mgt 401 Activity 2

Learning Goal: I’m working on a management discussion question and need support to help me learn.

Interactive Activity 2

Content Introduction

­­­­­­­­­­­­Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate how executive leadership is an important part of strategic management.

Reading

Required

Chapter 1. Corporate Governance Context: Constraints and Challenges

• Textbook: Wheelen, T. L., Hunger, D., Hoffman, A. N., & Bamford, C. E. (2014). Concepts in strategic management and business policy (14^th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. ISBN-13: 9780133126129 (print), 9780133126433 (e-text)

Recommended

Business Roundtable (2016). Principles of Corporate Governance. Harvard Law Schoool Forum on Corporate Governance. Retrieved from https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/2016/09/08/principles-of-corporate-governance/

Colin. W (2004). Strategic Management. Palgrave MACMILLAN.Retrieved from http://dr-ama.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Strategic-Management.pdf

Test your knowledge

Question 1

When does a corporation need a board of directors?

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Question 2

Who should and should not serve on a board of directors? What about environmentalists or union leaders?

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