Directors Desk

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Directors Desk is a paperless boardroom for information sharing. It was founded in 2003 by a team of corporate governance and technology specialists and was acquired by the NASDAQ OMX Group in 2007. [1] Its solutions are used by more than 1,000 directors around the world. [2] Directors Desk products are available as either a hosted solution or a software license. [3]

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References

  1. Sherman, Bethany. "NASDAQ to Acquire Directors Desk, a Technology Company for Corporate Boards". The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. Retrieved June 29, 2007.
  2. Sherman, Bethany. "NASDAQ to Acquire Directors Desk, a Technology Company for Corporate Boards" . Retrieved June 29, 2007.
  3. "Directors Desk". Directors Desk. Retrieved 4 September 2013.