The Service Aspect of the Role That Boards of Directors

question 49

Multiple Choice

The service aspect of the role that boards of directors perform is to:

• A)​Challenge managerial decisions.
• B)​Advise the CEO.
• C) ​Protect shareholder interests.
• D) ​Rubber stamp managerial actions.

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Definitions:

Introversion/Extraversion

A personality dimension that describes the extent to which individuals are outgoing and gain energy from social interaction, versus those who are more reserved and gain energy from solitude.

Heritable

A characteristic or trait that can be passed from parents to their offspring through genes.

Trait Approach

A perspective in psychology that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific personality traits to understand individual differences.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character and influence behaviors, thoughts, and emotions.