Discuss the merits of the following statement:  Inside directors should constitute the majority of a corporate board, because insiders have superior understanding of the firm’s business operations. Please cite an evidence that is in support or in opposition to this assertion?

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Discuss the merits of the following statement:  Inside directors should constitute the majority of a corporate board, because insiders have superior understanding of the firm’s business operations. Please cite an evidence that is in support or in opposition to this assertion?

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