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boards of directors  

Definition

  • A board of directors (BOD) is a group appointed at the inception of an organization or elected to provide oversight in terms of the operations of an organization or corporation. In certain instances, especially in not-for-profit organizations (NFPs), the BOD is referred to as board of governors, board of trustees, or governing board. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Venture Management; Boards of Directors]

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