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Saving Capitalism

The Sunday before last I wrote about my failings as a board member and I concluded that an independent director had an impossible job. It is not easy to penetrate a company, and one way to do it is to become an insider, as I did when I became a consultant, but that, of course, means that one ceases to be ‘independent’. Hence, I ended on a pessimistic note about the prospects for corporate governance within the present structure of capitalism. Continue reading…