Download or read book Creating Effective Boards for Private Enterprises written by John Ward and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 1991-08-19 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most complete handbook on boards for small to midsize private and family businesses. Shows how an active board of directors made up of seasoned business owners and executives can provide the objective feedback and business acumen that will help private firms face new competitive challenges while addressing such key concerns as succession and long-range planning.