About the Book: Inside the Boardroom: How Behaviour Trumps Rationality
The largest private airline in India went bankrupt, as did the bank that could
not say no to its borrowers who defaulted on huge loans. Could these disasters
have been foreseen, if not averted? Would it have helped if the directors on the
board had spoken up before the corporate failure?
Inside the Boardroom explores the downfall of these companies and many more in
the light of directors behaviour and its impact on corporate governance. R.
Gopalakrishnan and Tulsi Jayakumar believe that corporate success goes beyond
having significant knowledge of accounting rules and governance regulations.
They boldly