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		ponector 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft is officially sending employees back to ... >> Why do people forget about board members and shareholders Board members do not have powers over daily business of the company. I would add the board to the feodal model as a Church. The head of the board is the Pope.

varispeed 4 months ago [–]

That's theory. In practice they have power. I've been to many board meetings where they pressured C-suite to do this and that or else.

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