Core corporate governance dilemmas facing boards: a South African perspective

Directors and boards face many challenges in terms of managing complexity. A key factor of success in practicing good corporate governance is the board’s ability to cope with paradox. The purpose of this research has been to explore the core corporate governance dilemmas facing boards. The investiga...

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Main Authors: Hyram Serretta, Mike Bendixen, Margie Sutherland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2011-08-01
Series:South African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences
Online Access:https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/276
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spelling doaj-38fb2d6abd694f56a6f3ec16c5dbaec92020-11-24T22:45:49ZengAOSISSouth African Journal of Economic and Management Sciences1015-88122222-34362011-08-0112219421010.4102/sajems.v12i2.27688Core corporate governance dilemmas facing boards: a South African perspectiveHyram Serretta0Mike Bendixen1Margie Sutherland2University of the WitwatersrandNova Southeastern UniversityGordon Institute of Business ScienceDirectors and boards face many challenges in terms of managing complexity. A key factor of success in practicing good corporate governance is the board’s ability to cope with paradox. The purpose of this research has been to explore the core corporate governance dilemmas facing boards. The investigation was qualitative in nature using the Delphi technique. Six core corporate governance dilemmas facing board members were identified one of which is not mentioned in the international literature. The findings should provide directors with an ability to identify the nature of the paradoxes they need to respond to.https://sajems.org/index.php/sajems/article/view/276
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description Directors and boards face many challenges in terms of managing complexity. A key factor of success in practicing good corporate governance is the board’s ability to cope with paradox. The purpose of this research has been to explore the core corporate governance dilemmas facing boards. The investigation was qualitative in nature using the Delphi technique. Six core corporate governance dilemmas facing board members were identified one of which is not mentioned in the international literature. The findings should provide directors with an ability to identify the nature of the paradoxes they need to respond to.
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