The Requirements of a Board of Directors Vary Significantly by Country

question 2

Multiple Choice

The requirements of a board of directors vary significantly by country and by state; however, there is a developing consensus as to what the major responsibilities should be. Which of the following is NOT one of the responsibilities?

• A) effective board leadership including the processes, makeup and output of the board
• B) strategy of the organization
• C) risk vs. initiative and the overall risk profile of the organization
• D) becoming directly involved in managerial decisions
• E) sustainability

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Definitions:

Sitting Position

A posture where the upper body is upright and supported, with the buttocks resting on a chair or surface.

Fowler's Position

A semi-sitting posture in medical care with the head of the bed raised 45 to 60 degrees, used to improve breathing and for patients with certain medical conditions.

Sims' Position

A body position used in medical examinations where the patient lies on their left side with right knee bent toward the chest, often used for rectal exams.

Upper Thigh Flexed

A position or movement where the muscles of the upper leg are contracted, drawing the leg closer to the body.