Boardroom Realities: Building Leaders Across Your BoardISBN: 978-0-470-39178-5
Hardcover
544 pages
March 2009, Jossey-Bass
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Praise for Boardroom Realities
"Authored by a 'who's who' roster of governance experts,
Boardroom Realities covers the latest trends in board leadership
and performance as well as talent management for the board and the
C-suiteall critical topics for any director serious about
board service today."
Kenneth Daly, president and CEO, National Association of
Corporate Directors
"If leadership and effectiveness in the boardroom were important
in a more benign environment, they're absolutely vital in today's
tumultuous times. Boardroom Realities provides a modern and
detailed road map to help steer chairmen, CEOs, and boards through
these uncharted governance waters."
Peter Weinberg, partner, Perella Weinberg Partners
"Jay Conger's Boardroom Realities offers a unique perspective on
governance through leadership, rather than compliance, and should
compel all directors to revisit the focus of board deliberations,
especially at this time of unprecedented economic and financial
turmoil."
Alison A. Winter, cofounder, WomenCorporateDirectors, and a
corporate director for Nordstrom, Inc.
"Boardroom Realities is a very comprehensive compilation of
useful insights on key issues that boards must deal with every day.
It's an excellent resource for board members as well as members of
management who must work together to ensure good governance on
behalf of shareholders."
Ronald D. Sugar, chairman of the board and CEO, Northrop
Grumman Corporation
"Jay Conger has collected critical insights and the latest
thinking on board leadership from many of today's foremost
governance thinkers. Boardroom Realities is a must for your board
and for any comprehensive corporate governance library."
Ralph D. Ward, publisher, Boardroom INSIDER, and author, The
New Boardroom Leaders