The proprietor is able to create a leadership impossible in the corporate structure with its board of directors and stockholders.

Interest rates are determined by the board of directors of the bank with the approval of the Farm Credit Administration.

It is a truism of business that no business can be better than its board of directors and its top management.

-- Three positions on the Oak Lodge Water district board of directors have attracted 11 candidates.

J. A. W. Iglehart, chairman of the Oriole board of directors, and Public Relations Director Jack Dunn.

Elected to the board of directors were:

She now serves on the board of directors of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra and the Dallas Theater Center and on the board of trustees of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.

In addition to representing persons and organizations in lawsuits, the ACLU lobbies for policies that have been established by its board of directors.

The executive officer acts as chairman of the ACLU's board of directors, and is responsible for fundraising and facilitating policy-setting.

The board of directors consists of 80 persons, including representatives from each state affiliate, as well as at-large delegates.

In order to further grow the club's budget, the AZ board of directors has decided to extend the capacity of the new stadium to a minimum of 30, 000 seated spectators somewhere in the near future.

Former CEO Dale Fuller was fired in July 2005 after a series of financial and commercial blunders, but remained on the board of directors.

He next accepted a post as a director with Wigan Athletic, then became a member of Manchester United's board of directors in 1984 and remains one as of June 2011.

Apple's board of directors decided NeXTSTEP was a better choice and purchased NeXT in 1996 for $ 429 million, bringing back Apple co-founder Steve Jobs.

A board of directors is a body of elected or appointed members who jointly oversee the activities of a company or organization.

The directors of an organization are the persons who are members of its board.

Outside directors bring outside experience and perspective to the board.

Outside directors are often useful in handling disputes between inside directors, or between shareholders and the board.

Individual directors often serve on more than one board.

The role and responsibilities of a board of directors vary depending on the nature and type of business entity and the laws applying to the entity ( see types of business entity ).

Theoretically, the control of a company is divided between two bodies: the board of directors, and the shareholders in general meeting.

Another feature of boards of directors in large public companies is that the board tends to have more de facto power.

Many shareholders grant proxies to the directors to vote their shares at general meetings and accept all recommendations of the board rather than try to get involved in management, since each shareholder's power, as well as interest and information is so small.

That such expansion can be obtained without a raise in taxes is due to growth of the tax digest and sound fiscal planning on the part of the board of commissioners, headed by Chairman Charles O. Emmerich who is demonstrating that the public trust he was given was well placed, and other county officials.

The board is diminished in both respects, while it retains control over zoning, franchises, pier leases, sale, leasing and assignment of property, and other trusteeship functions.

When I hold my son he stiffens his whole body in my arms until he is as straight and stiff as a board.

The approval of only three members of the board of school estimate is required to certify the amount of money to be allotted to the college.

After the recommendation of the Department is forwarded to the appeal board, that is the appropriate place for a registrant to lodge his denial.

It is but part of the whole process within the Department that goes into the making of the final recommendation to the appeal board.

It is also significant that neither this report nor the hearing officer's notes were furnished to the appeal board.

The Association is governed by a board made up of representatives from each of the four classes.

While assembled lid is still on design head, gently but firmly press it on plaster board.

Note: If 1/2-inch panel board is used inside and out, or 5/8-inch one side and 3/8-inch the other, and 1/8-inch glass is used, stock lumber in Af, Af, and Af can be used in making the glass panels.

when it represents only itself and on which is its complement ( so that go on is semantically equivalent to board ), on has stronger stress than go does.

This is a problem, and I believe there is little difference of opinion that wherever possible a local school board should devise and effect a plan of desegregation.

The next question is whether board members favor their own social classes in their roles as educational policy-makers.

In general, it appears that trustees and board members attempt to represent the public interest in their administration of educational policy, and this is made easier by the fact that the dominant values of the society are middle-class values, which are generally thought to be valid for the entire society.

This development is reflected in the action taken in February, 1961, by the general board of the National Council of Churches, the largest Protestant organization in the Aj.

It was generally agreed that the subject was important and the board should be informed on what was done, is going to be done and what it thought should be done.

`` We are back with the ' Met ' again now that the ' Met ' is back in Chicago '', bulletins Mrs. Frank S. Sims, president of the women's board of the University of Chicago Cancer Research Foundation.

Louis H. Grenier, clerk of the board, said that the appeals will be reviewed in December at the time the board is visiting new construction sites in the town for assessment purposes.