The CEO and chairman of the board of directors of Alta Corp….

The CEO and chairman of the board of directors of Alta Corp. is dismayed by a lack of effort and insights the members provide during board meetings. The directors are all outsiders, are experienced, and run their own successful firms. The CEO/chair genuinely seeks their greater involvement. Which of the following would you recommend?

The top management team at Sierra Infusion is concerned abou…

The top management team at Sierra Infusion is concerned about the declining performance of firms in their industry. The team members are becoming concerned about the security of their jobs at Sierra Infusion. At a meeting over dinner, the top management team agrees to go to the board of directors with a proposal for: