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Can Independent Directors Remain Independent?

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KnowledgeAtWharton Published on Jun 17, 2015

In the realm of corporate governance, recent research has confirmed a finding that should instinctively make sense: When a company’s board has a higher proportion of independent directors, the company itself behaves in a more transparent way.

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