{"id":51627,"date":"2017-04-02t10:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-04-02t14:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/48e130086c.nxcli.net\/?p=51627"},"modified":"2017-04-03t09:48:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-03t13:48:28","slug":"board-know-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.g005e.com\/2017\/04\/02\/board-know-role\/","title":{"rendered":"does your board know its role?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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by steven e. sacks<\/em><\/p>\n

the purpose behind an organization creating a board is not to micromanage, design a company logo or address human resource issues. neither is its role to sit around and smoke cohiba esplendido cigars and sip louis xiii de remy martin grande cognac.<\/p>\n

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this glad-handing, back-slapping culture led to the financial breakdowns in the early 2000s and probably still is happening at this writing.
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why do boards exist anyway? they are entrusted to build and preserve an organization\u2019s prosperity and longevity. in theory, each board member should have a thorough handle on the industry in which the company operates and to use this background and experience to serve as a guiding hand to the organization\u2019s management.<\/p>\n

the board members should understand trends, the competitive challenges and the effectiveness or lack thereof regarding the organization\u2019s structure and operations.<\/p>\n

a lot has been written about the responsibilities of boards, such as<\/p>\n