Directors’ duties and responsibilities
When you become a company director you take on whole new set of responsibilities. Along with your fellow board members you will set out the strategy of your business. Here we outline the key duties that come with being a director.
The role of the board. The board of directors of a company is primarily responsible for: Determining the company’s strategic objectives and policies; Monitoring progress towards achieving the objectives and policies; Appointing senior management
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