TITLE

Corporate Reform: What Senior Executives Say

PUB. DATE
September 2002
SOURCE
Chemical Market Reporter;9/2/2002, Vol. 262 Issue 7, p18
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the views of senior executives on establishing corporate reforms in corporate governance. Need for corporate boards to become more assertive; Importance of visibility of the audit committee; Relevance of an executive compensation program.
ACCESSION #
7420601

Tags: MANAGEMENT;  DIRECTORS of corporations;  AUDIT committees;  EXECUTIVE compensation

 

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