Boards Under Crisis [electronic resource] : Board action under pressure /
Mazza, Carmelo.author.
Lavin Fernandez, Alberto.author.
An innovative, research-based review of how boards make decisions during crises - designed to offer insight and accessible theories for invested senior management facing crises situations. This book gathers recent and historical research on boardroom decision making from the field and business literature to review crises, TMT and decision making.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; Foreword; 1 Introduction: The Clash of the Romance of Leadership with Real Practice during Crisis; 2 The Crisis in the Boardroom, or How This Crisis is Perceived in Corporate Settings; 3 Short-Termism: What You Can Do Tomorrow Will Largely Depend on Your Thinking Today; 4 'We Will Need to Check That': Centralization and Control in the Boardroom during Crisis; 5 Parochialism and Conflict in the Boardroom during Crisis: Does Ransom Make it Random?; 6 Board Activity as Routines
7 Moving Forward: Do Boards Need to Improve their Decision-Making during Crisis, and How?Afterword; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An innovative, research-based review of how boards make decisions during crises - designed to offer insight and accessible theories for invested senior management facing crises situations. This book gathers recent and historical research on boardroom decision making from the field and business literature to review crises, TMT and decision making.
Management.
Leadership.
Management.
Business Strategy/Leadership.