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7 October 2020

Preparing The Board For Human Capital Management Oversight And Disclosure

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Boards of directors have long focused on executive hiring, transition and compensation as key areas of corporate governance oversight, but largely have not been tasked with direct oversight of human
United States Corporate/Commercial Law
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Boards of directors have long focused on executive hiring, transition and compensation as key areas of corporate governance oversight, but largely have not been tasked with direct oversight of human capital management more broadly, which has historically been viewed as an area that should be overseen by management. This is slowly changing.

In this chapter of our 18th Annual Corporate Governance & Executive Compensation Survey, we discuss how positioning human capital management as a board issue and expanding board focus from executive compensation to the workforce at large, will require significant change for boards and what they can do to prepare.

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ARTICLE
7 October 2020

Preparing The Board For Human Capital Management Oversight And Disclosure

United States Corporate/Commercial Law

Contributor

Our success is built on our clients’ success. We have a long and distinguished history of supporting our clients wherever they do business, from major financial centers to emerging and growth markets. We represent many of the world’s leading corporations and major financial institutions, as well as emerging growth companies, governments and state-owned enterprises, often working on ground-breaking, precedent-setting matters. With a deep understanding of our clients' businesses and the industries they operate in, our work is driven by their need for outstanding legal and commercial advice.
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