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Comparison and Contrast - Part A
Comparison and Contrast - Part A
Comparison and Contrast - Part A
their primary responsibility is to exercise their powers in the interest of the company. The nature of
operates only when the Board of Directors is by any means incapacitated and unable to act. While it
is remedial because it can be activated when there is clear or apparent abuse of managerial powers of
the company. The General Meeting is able to hold a vote on any matter that is not prohibited by
The General Meeting is able to make decisions about how to use company profits and how to
distribute them among its members. However, it does not have any authority over how the
company's assets are managed or how much money will be paid out in dividends or salaries.
The General Meeting can be dissolved if more than half of its members vote for it to be
dissolved. The Board of Directors cannot be dissolved unless it loses its ability to make decisions
because it has fewer than half of all votes cast at an annual meeting or special meeting held
within three months before dissolution (if there are no other causes for dissolution).
The board of directors is responsible for implementing the strategy and policies of the
corporation. They are also responsible for making sure that the corporation adheres to all legal
requirements and that it does not break any of its own rules.
The general meeting, on the other hand, has no formal power to implement any kind of strategy
or policy. However, they can discuss any issues that come up during the meeting and vote on
the powers to determine when to fix the meeting, where it would hold, the agenda of the meeting
and notices to the members about the meeting. It means that the members have no power to
convene the meeting except through the court or when the directors are deadlocked, or refused to
do so. The directors may deliberately refuse to include in the agenda of the meeting any matter
which may adversely affect their interests, whether the company suffers or not, provided that