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Company directors can sit on boards for decades. Are term limits the answer?

By Natalie Elms, Senior Lecturer, School of Accountancy, Queensland University of Technology

Non-executive directors are supposed to provide a company’s management with independent perspectives. Does the experience gained by letting them stay long-term outweigh the independence lost?

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