Guidebook to Effective Bank Board Committees, 2nd Edition

Committees are where the real work of a board of directors gets started. Unlock the potential of your bank's committee structure with ABA's Effective Bank Board Committees!

Newly expanded for 2006, this 220-page guidebook emphasizes best practices through case studies. Drawing on interviews with dozens of bankers and board experts, author Jack Milligan uncovers practical guidance on how to create a committee structure that meets your bank's unique needs. And since no two banks are alike, the book systematically shows alternative ways of organizing.

Effective Bank Board Committees is chock full of advice from the trenches on how to keep committees productive and on-task. It's the perfect companion to ABA's popular Directors Workshop series. ABA is offering this book exclusively in sets of five to ensure that you have enough copies on hand for all board members and key executives. Don't wait another minute. Reserve your copies today!

Features:

  • Full chapters devoted to key standing board committees: Audit, Loan, Compensation and Governance
  • Detailed discussions of 13 other popular committees, including Executive, Compliance, Asset/Liability Management, and Strategic Planning
  • Benchmark data on typical committee makeup at banks of various sizes
  • Sample committee charters and evaluation forms 

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Special Note: Past Purchasers: Update Your Board With Two New Chapters!
Disaster Preparedness and Recovery discusses the need for a good business continuity plan to respond to natural or manmade disasters. De Novo Bank Boards: Challenges and Strengths examines several facets of the de novo banking phenomenon as they relate to board structure, offering insights for all bank boards.

Your purchase includes FIVE COPIES of each new chapter -- 10 booklets in all.

  Catalog# Member Price Nonmember Price
New chapters only: 3004775 $40 $65
One set of five books:   $225 $325
Two sets of five books:   $375 $475
Three sets of five books:   $525 $625

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