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Warren Buffett Corporate Values + Website: Building a World Class Board of Directors
Warren Buffett Corporate Values Website Building a World Class Board of Directors Author:Robert P. Miles Twenty five years ago Warren Buffett wrote and issued an ?Owner?s Manual? that outline Berkshire Hathaway?s basic business principles. In the very first principle, Buffett states his guiding corporate governance mandate as a partner with the shareholders and makes sure that his interest is identical ? to insure the long term progress of each of ... more »the businesses it owns. In this book:Learn how Berkshire?s Chairman and CEO gives a full, fair and transparent annual report, followed by a one of a kind shareholder?s meeting.Find out why this exceptional corporate leader avoids typical quarterly guidance and CEO predictions that create artificial targets that inevitably lead to unwholesome maneuvering with regard to earnings statements.Address the often-difficult relationship between board of directors and CEOs.Discover how Berkshire?s governance and deeply rooted business philosophies eliminate performance problems and how the company attracts the most talented managers and keeps them well beyond traditional corporate retirement age.Learn how the Berkshire managers have an incentive compensation plan that is based on that which is in their control and results achieved, rather than on the stock price. With this book as your guide, you, too, can build a world-class corporate board and management team without the use of stock options ? an executive benefit that has proven to be detached from their real job performance.« less