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1. Define the term Director?

by passing a resolution in the


ANS: A Director may, therefore, be meetings of the board:
defined as a person having control
over the direction, conduct, a) Make calls on shareholders.
management or superintendence of b) Authorize the buyback of
the affairs of the company. Directors securities and shares.
are elected by shareholders or c) Issues Securities and Shares.
appointed by the other board
members. They represent 5. Name any three committees of the
shareholders of a company. board of directors towards
Corporate Governance?
2. Who is an Executive Director? ANS: 1. Nomination Committee.
ANS: An Executive Director is a 2. Compensation Committee.
director involved in the company’s 3. Audit Committee
internal affairs. Executive Directors 4. Board Risk Committee.
are responsible for making decisions
for the company and its future 6. What is the role of Independent
decision. They are entrusted with the Directors?
responsibility of managing and ANS: They provide advice,
running the company’s business, perspective, and judgment to the
including development plans board of directors. They are also
responsible for evaluating the
3. State the maximum and minimum strength of their board, especially
number if directors to form a part monitoring conflicts of interest and
of BOD in a public and private complying with corporate
limited company as per company governance guidelines.
law act 2013?
ANS: A Private company needs to 7. Define the term Committee?
have at least two directors and a ANS: Committees often serve as
public company must have at least resources for various issues that the
three directors. Both private and board of directors may face.
public limited companies have a The board governance committee is
maximum of fifteen directors as the board of director’s primary
company law 2013. resources for governance issues. It
overseas board compliance with a
4. Write any two powers of Director company’s board governance
towards Corporate Governance? framework.
ANS: Thus the board of directors can
exercise the following powers, only
8. What is meant by Divisional
Management?
ANS: The Executive management of
each business division is vested with
the divisional management
committee (DMC), headed by the
Chief Executive. Each DMC is
responsible for a totally focused on
the management of its assigned
business.

9. Bring out the role of Corporate


Management?
ANS: The Committee enables the
importance and benefits of the
corporate management. Principles to
be formed and adopted within the
company. It evaluates weather an
efficient and effective “Corporate
Management Culture” is placed on
the company or not.

10. Define the term Capital Structure?


ANS: Capital structure refers to the
specific mix of debt and equity used
to finance a company’s assets and
operations. From a corporate
prospective, equity represents a more
expensive, permanent source of
capital with greater financial
flexibility.

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