The Case of the Board of EIL Ireland

THEBOARDCHECKUP: A RESEARCH-BASED PODCAST by Professor Yvonne D. Cafik, PhD

Episode notes

In this board performance case study series, I interview boards who self-assessed performance for the very first time using an online application known as Board Checkup.

In Episode 1, The Case of the Board of EIL Ireland, I interview the CEO and Board Chair to explore what motivated them to self-assess board performance, how they coordinated and implemented the process, what they found and discussed, the changes they made, lessons learned and advice for other boards considering the practice.

Following the interview, are eight lessons that emerged from the case that align with our research on the impact of the practice of performance assessment on the leadership of the board, Board Chair, and CEO on the EIL organization. The case concludes with board performance assessment and development resou ... 

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