One of the primary responsibilities of the board of directors is to monitor the strategy and risk of the corporation. This Quick Guide provides a concise introduction to corporate strategy, key performance measures, and risk management. It answers the questions: How does management develop a strategy? How does the board test the strategy? What metrics are used to measure performance? How are risks identified and managed?
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