not clear that independent directors receive the information they need to make fully informed decisions on all key matters …. Partly, this is due to an information gap, whereby outside directors know substantially less about the business and market … information sharing with the goal of significantly increasing transparency among the CEO, executive team, and board of directors …

Board members rely on information provided by management to inform their decisions. Unfortunately, some research calls … into question the adequacy of the information the board members receive and, by extension, the quality of decisions they … board books and provides recommendations for remedying them.We ask:• In general, what is the quality of information that …