BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Boardroom
- a room in which board meetings are held. A boardroom may be a room used only for board meetings or can be a multiuse room that becomes a boardroom for the duration of a board meeting.
Additional Resources
- Five Masters of the Boardroom
- Challenging times call for extraordinary board members who can thwart corporate chaos. Here are five who shine. img.boardmember {border:4px solid #edece7; background:#fff; padding:4px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; } ...
- Articles 2008-10-15
- SIA links the boardroom with day-to-day ops. (strategic information architecture)(Automation Update)
- Strategic information architecture SIA is a three-tiered framework whereby a company can integrate the decision process of the boardroom with the daily operational decisions made by managers. At the top tier, the boardroom sets policy affecting the entiStrategic information architecture SIA is a three-tiered framework whereby a company can integrate...
- Research articles 1992-07-06
- Five Masters of the Boardroom
- Five Masters of the BoardroomRE: Five Masters of the BoardroomInteresting. It is amazing that with this type of money and shareholders' interest at stake to say the least, worker's compensation and basic life long goals and career, we are exuming executive responsability and accountability. What's wrong with parenting, and...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
- Boardroom Clean-Up Needs to be More Than Box-Ticking
- With Marks & Spencer at odds with its shareholders over pay and combining the chairman and chief-executive roles -- and with the chairman apparently at odds with his senior non-exec -- the retailer again offers evidence that the corporate governance code is not working perfectly. But revising it for...
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- San Francisco Chronicle Boardroom Brawl the Talk of the Town.(Originated from The Sacramento Bee, Calif.)
- SAN FRANCISCO--May 29--Take one sprawling family of millionaire newspaper heirs and heiresses. Add some political differences and a set of financial worries. Throw in an alleged family conspiracy, a boardroom coup, a lawsuit by one cousin against more SAN FRANCISCO--May 29--Take one sprawling family of millionaire ...
- Research articles 1995-05-28
- Network Appliance CEO Receives Ambassador Award From Boardroom Bound; Award Recognizes Leadership and Diversity on Corporate Boards
- SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Dan Warmenhoven, CEO of Network Appliance, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP), was honored today at the Boardroom Bound Ambassadors Award Luncheon at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, Calif. Warmenhoven received a CEO Ambassador Award from Boardroom Bound, a nonprofit organization that helps corporations identify and prequalify women and...
- Research articles 2006-09-14
- Slamming boardroom door? (Tips, Trends & Observations).
- The William Webster fiasco sets a dangerous precedent, according to the publisher of The Boardroom Insider. "It's a sign of how dark our view of corporate boards has become, that despite all the baggage both [departing SEC chairman Harvey L. Pitt and...
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- Gunners seek respite from football boardroom squabbles
- LONDON AFP — Arsenal will seek respite from the boardroom infighting besetting the club when they visit north London rivals Tottenham on Saturday. The most conservative boardroom in football was shaken to the core on Wednesday when it was announced that vice-chairman David Dein was to leave the Gunners...
- Research articles 2007-04-19
- British Nuclear Fuels chief escapes boardroom coup
- THE CHIEF executive of British Nuclear Fuels, the state-owned company which operates the Sellafield reprocessing plant in Cumbria, appears to have survived an attempt to oust him. A boardroom rift within the troubled company had threatened to unseat Mike Parker after he clashed with the new BNFL...
- Research articles 2004-11-12
- British Nuclear Fuels chief escapes boardroom coup
- THE CHIEF executive of British Nuclear Fuels, the state-owned company which operates the Sellafield reprocessing plant in Cumbria, appears to have survived an attempt to oust him. A boardroom rift within the troubled company had threatened to unseat Mike Parker after he clashed with the new BNFL...
- Research articles 2004-11-12
- Inchcape changes boardroom
- nchcape changes boardroom Inchcape, the international services and marketing group best-known for importing and distributing cars, yesterday announced boardroom changes designed to split operational and strategic responsibilities. Charles Mackay, chief executive, has also been appointed deputy chairman. Philip Cushing, an executive director, becomes group managing director.
- Research articles 1995-03-02
- National Express director leaves after boardroom shake-up
- A SENIOR director of National Express left the company with a pounds 200,000 pay-off yesterday after a boardroom shake-up which concentrates further power in the hands of Phil White, its chief executive. Alan Kelsey, group corporate development director, left National Express "by mutual consent" after a review of...
- Research articles 1998-02-27
- Shareholders of UK Bank Send Angry Message in Boardroom.
- Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 24--Small shareholders in Abbey National showed their disgust at excess in the boardroom today, overwhelmingly voting down the directors' remuneration report. On a show of hands all but five of the 250...
- Research articles 2003-04-24
- Heathrow terminal five opponents occupy BAA boardroom
- AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Opponents of plans to build a fifth terminal at London-Heathrow airport, UK occupied the London boardroom of BAA Plc, a British airport operator, on 9 August. The protest included four people from the Rising Tide environmental group who locked...
- Research articles 2001-08-10
- Boardroom Pay: Heads You Win, Tails You Win
- New statistics on boardroom rewards shows the only concession to recession is to turn bonuses into basic pay. When business is good, company directors increase their pay to share in the returns. When business is tough they think they deserve a rise in remuneration to compensate for...
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Boardroom Battles
- Although boardroom bust-ups have been happening since companies were first formed, the stresses and strains caused by a global demand forever improving share price performance today produce more internal disputes among directors than in the past. The time to come out fighting is when the battle is over, and reputations...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- From the Basement to the Boardroom at Valero Energy: The Strategic Imperative in Talent Planning
- Valero Energy's ability to grow from a small company to a global mega-corporation over a six-year period is a tremendous story. The transformation of its staffing organization to go from the basement to the boardroom is a "next practices" talent management study to be emulated by every company's HR and...
- White papers
- eTelCharge Announces Launch Plans Today Through the "Beyond the Boardroom" Communications Program as Rob Howe, Company Shareholder & Former President of CompUSA PC, Interviews Carl Sherman, CEO
- eTelCharge.com (OTCBB: ETLC) ( www.etelcharge.com ) today announces its launch plans via the electronic video broadcast shareholder communications system, with a pointed interview by Rob Howe, Former President of CompUSA PC, with Carl Sherman, CEO. The interview premiers today, Friday, March 30th and can be accessed from the...
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- FCD Program to Feature Three Prominent Orange County Directors Sharing Own Thoughts on ``Navigating the Roads to the Boardroom''
- ORANGE, Calif. -- The Forum for Corporate Directors FCD, Orange County's leading resource for achieving corporate board excellence and good governance, will feature three prominent Orange County directors at its August 17th breakfast meeting for a panel discussion on "Navigating the Roads to the Boardroom."
- Research articles 2006-08-03
- How to Lead in the Boardroom
- Sitting on the board of a public company has never been more challenging than it is today. Here's what it takes to rise above the rancor.One of the many lessons of the Wall Street crisis is how tough it is these days to be a board director of a public...
- Articles 2008-10-16
