Publisher's Synopsis
A Valuable Meeting and Procedural Reference for Business Corporations, Boards, and Shareholders. This handy and valuable reference book bridges a large informational gap for those who are preparing for, leading, and attending board of directors and shareholders business corporation meetings. The author simultaneously draws upon the three principal sources of meeting authority on the subject including a sample of state for-profit statutory law selected case law, and for added perspective, two of the principal parliamentary rule books used by nonprofits. This unique book discusses the relationship between traditional parliamentary procedure used by nonprofits and legal authority that applies to corporate meetings. Business corporations sometimes draw upon meeting procedures common to nonprofits. Information about procedures for indemnification of directors, the importance of meeting minutes, and the use of executive session is also provided. It is vital for corporations to stay informed on these subjects. Meeting Practice and Procedure for Business Corporations: Boards and Shareholders is a practical and authoritative resource for those who govern and participate in formal meetings of business organizations - such as officers, directors, shareholders, corporate officials, am their staff.
