Current Board Practices, 6th Study
Updated Society Publication — A report based on a 2008 member survey that identifies practices of member corporations with regard to board organization, committee structure, guidelines, meetings and evaluations

Board Committees: Considerations, Structures and Uses in Effective Governance
Updated Society Publication — A monograph that describes requirements, structures and uses of Board Committees (Audit, Compensation, Nominating & Governance, and Special Committees) in effective corporate governance

2008 Benchmarking Survey Report
The Society's annual benchmarking report covers such topics as: Communicating with the Board of Directors, Board & Committee Composition, and the Types and Frequency of Meetings

Investor Relations and Challenges for Small- and Mid-Cap Public Companies
Audio archive of teleconference for Small- and Mid-Cap Companies of June 4, 2008

Subsidiary Management Survey 2008
New Society Publication — Managing subsidiaries is a challenge — no two of them seem to come in the same shape or size or legal requirements. This survey report provides a look at how Society members are dealing with the many issues involved in subsidiary management.

Online Tutorial: Handling Shareholder Proposals
What should you do with a shareholder proposal? Seek no action from the SEC? Negotiate directly with the proponent? And . . . just how do you handle proponents who show up at your Annual Meeting and let fly with a proposal from the floor?

SEC Proposed Rule: Interactive Data to Improve Financial Reporting Release Nos. 33-8924; 34:57896; 39:2455; IC-28293; File No. S7-11-08 on SEC website

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The Society's Comment Letter to the SEC on Request for Interpretive Letter Regarding Reporting under Section 16(a) of the Securities Act of 1934

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New-Member Orientation
This virtual tour of the Society is the perfect (and quick!) way to discover many of the benefits of membership. (The tour lasts approximately 11 minutes.)

The Role of the Corporate Secretary
Society member Craig Mallick addresses a question from his daughter Emma and comes up with a new way of seeing the role of the modern Corporate Secretary

Shareholder Proposals Network
Proposals, No-Action Requests and SEC Responses for the 2008 Proxy Season

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