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được đưa ra để họ có thể được kiểm tra và đo lường "Họ đặt cùng một tiểu ban kế hoạch kế nhiệm, đã được cuộc họp hàng tháng để làm việc thông qua các vấn đề khó khăn của việc đưa tất cả vào vị trí. Giám đốc thăm dò sâu hơn, tốt hơn họ có thể đánh giá độ sâu của hồ bơi lãnh đạo | 138 Boards That Deliver to be put in place now so they can be tested and measured. They put together a succession planning subcommittee which has been meeting monthly to work through the tough issues of putting it all into place. The deeper directors probe the better they can gauge the depth of the leadership pool. visits to business units stores or factories are great opportunities to observe leaders at every level. Then by sharing their impressions directors get a sense of whether the selection and development processes are working and whether the overall quality of leadership is improving or deteriorating and whether it is in tune with the outside world. sometimes directors pick up clues about the culture whether it is laissez-faire entrepreneurial cost-driven aggressive lethargic or bureaucratic. Home Depot s entrepreneurial culture was a source of pride and the basis of past success but eventually constrained its growth. 3M was laissez-faire a culture conducive to its legendary ability to innovate but one that allowed innovation to fall out of step with the marketplace. in both those cases new CEos Bob Nardelli and Jim McNerney picked up on and corrected shortcomings in the culture. But boards can easily detect through sampling when the culture is geared too far one way or another. Existing leaders shape the culture but the culture also shapes emerging leaders. If it is completely out of sync with external requirements the board may want to ask management to propose some remedies or it may suggest an infusion of leaders from outside. While choosing the right CEo is the board s most important job leadership at every level matters. Chapter Ten Monitoring Health Performance and Risk How a board goes about its monitoring function has a big impact on the business. The board s approach to monitoring sends important signals to management. If the board solely ensures regulatory and legal compliance and digs into minutiae management tends to focus on details and .