Download or read book So You Want to Be a Company Director written by Warren Tapp and published by Bookpal. This book was released on 2011 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has been written by an experienced Company Director for those who are seeking Board appointments for the first time or are already Directors with little knowledge of the role. It is not intended to be a technical book but a simple explanation of the issues facing new Directors. It suggests ways to get on to the Boards and the topics you need to know when there. These include: Corporate structures, Legal matters, Financial oversight, Risk management, Strategic planning, Getting on with the CEO, Role of the Chairman, Director dynamics, Board papers, Committee work, Board meetings, Board performance, Not for Profit Boards, Family companies.