单词 | supervisory board |
释义 | > as lemmassupervisory board supervisory board n. a board having a supervisory role over an organization, institution, etc.; spec. the upper tier of a two-tier company board system, representing shareholders and/or workers, responsible for appointing and overseeing the management board; cf. management board n. at management n. Compounds 2. [in spec. sense after German Aufsichtsrat (mid 19th cent. or earlier).] ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of body or spec. bodies > [noun] > board tablea1572 board1623 council1682 supervisory board1839 management board1948 board-room1959 1839 Amer. Almanac for 1838 194 The legislature [of the Bank] elects..four directors for four years, who, with one director elected by each branch, constitute a Supervisory Board. 1896 New Eng. Med. Gaz. May 222 There is, however, a positive duty to be performed by a supervisory board—inspection [of the hospital]. 1948 Economist 24 July 147/1 On each supervisory board five out of eleven members represent the workers' interests... On the management boards, one is a technician, one a commercial expert, and one a labour representative. 1993 Accountancy Oct. 17/4 Let each company, as represented by its audit committee, stakeholders' meeting, supervisory board (as distinct from the unitary board) decide whether it wants an audit. 2011 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 28 Apr. 28/3 The National Investment Bank could follow the same model for the appointment of its chief executive and supervisory board. < as lemmas |
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