Proven performance results of board diversity: Numerous studies(from groups such as Catalyst and McKinsey) link better corporate performance and board diversity.
The Welsh Government said Education Minister Leighton Andrews "has made clear his plans to raise performance across the board".
Directors today are also more likely to be involved in regular formal peer evaluations to improve board performance and, in some cases, to achieve director rotation.
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Heads of Nominating and Governance, lead directors and CEOs would have a much needed tool to finally do what needs to be done to improve board performance.
For all the difficulty of doing a rigorous evaluation in order to improve teaching performance across the board, I suspect it is a whole lot easier to identify the worst teachers in the school.
There will also be a review of the Performance and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test for overseas doctors.
We have built in performance benchmarks across the board to ensure that we get new products and services--customised to individual country needs--delivered more quickly and more simply than ever.
There is growing demand for boards to undergo a formal evaluation process, to assess both the performance of each individual board member and how they work together as a group.
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Spice, who resigned as performance director of the RFU last April, will be part of a four-man board in charge of British Performance Basketball Ltd.
Improving a board's performance entails more than separating the roles of chief executive and chairman.
As a result, we would not expect the board to confuse performance over 3 months (a quarter) with 15 years (quindecennial).
All too often, the board words the performance criteria in "babel-speak, " says John Kapitan, senior vice president at Stern Stewart, a shareholder-value consultancy in New York.
Monitor said it was also taking action against Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust because of its "board governance and financial performance".
In 1986 an external examiner for the Welsh Joint Education Committee (WJEC) - the Welsh examinations board - stopped a performance in which a naked pupil simulated a sex act.
The council must also set up an Improvement Board with an independent chairman and, within one month, agree a plan with that board to improve the performance of the adoption service.
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Mr Gove set out his plans to turn the school, which has around 900 pupils, into an academy last year and replaced the governing body with an interim executive board to monitor its performance.
If the candidate delivers a thorough, well-presented, timely, and effective solution during the interview project, MocoSpace is likely to hire that person and get that same level of performance once the person comes on board.
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The Tribune director also said the board was pleased with the performance of current CEO, Randy Michaels.
Although they report that nearly one-third of their peers are barely adequate or worse as board members, rare--until recently--was the board that evaluated its own performance, whether of individuals or as a whole.
The success of the proposals of Stephen Byers, Britain's trade and industry secretary, depends on institutional shareholders using their authority to make very high remuneration conditional on business performance and social responsibility a feature of board behaviour.
Krause is chairman of the board of BST, a safety performance consulting firm based in Ojai, Calif.
Noting that 2010 board pay levels generally mirrored corporate performance, NACD emphasizes that these compensation increases reflect hikes in equity holdings amid market recovery.
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Crucially the elite end of the sport will have dedicated funding structures in place, and a new management board with a strong focus on performance and recognition of what is needed to succeed on the world stage.
But share-price performance is not a formal factor that the board's remuneration committee is supposed to take into account when deciding bonuses - because to do so would give too great an incentive to the chief executive to take dangerous short-term risks to temporarily boost the share price.
His premise was that certain board governance factors lead to strong share performance.
But Richard Handler is handling his own these days and it appears his Board is satisfied with his more recent performance.
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K. Singh, chairman of the Railway Board, boasts of an even better performance in the first half of this year, with an increase of 18m tonnes.
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As far as possible motives behind the three-legged spread go, the potential for a disappointing third-quarter report represents just one possible explanation, as performance in U.S. equities across the board has tended to turn on a dime on negative or positive headlines out of Europe.
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The concept is that in any area of performance in which skill is generally improving across the board running records being broken because of better training regiments, investing skill improving because of better access to information there will be a reversion to the mean.
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