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The company endeavors to improve the effectiveness of the Board of Directors by conducting an analysis and evaluation of the effectiveness of the Board of Directors as a whole once a year and discloses an overview of the procedure and results.
A questionnaire for all Members of the Board of Directors and interviews with Outside Directors were conducted and the analysis and evaluation was conducted through multiple discussions in the Board of Directors, making reference to the results of the questionnaire and interviews. Through conducting the questionnaire and interviews, various confirmations were carried out regarding the composition of the Board of Directors, agenda items submitted to meetings, status of deliberation, personal participation of Director, and other matters regarding the operation of the Board of Directors. The implementation, tallying, analysis, etc. of the questionnaire was carried out by a third party.
With use of the analysis and reports of the questionnaire results and interview content, the Board of Directors of the Company has been assessed to be functioning with sufficient overall effectiveness in consideration of its duties and obligations. Proposals have been sufficiently submitted to the Board of Directors, and in particular, the evaluation showed that an atmosphere that enables Directors to speak out freely and openly is being cultivated and broadminded and constructive discussions and exchanges of opinion are taking place. In addition, the evaluation showed that there was certain improvement in discussions on business risks and materials for the Board of Directors meetings. On the other hand, it was recognized that mainly for the following points, there are some challenges and problems, and that more improvements are expected, and further efforts are needed in the future.
Based on the results of these evaluations and challenges to be considered, the Company will mainly take the following actions in the fiscal year under review.
The Company will continue working to further improve the effectiveness of the Board of Directors.
Overview of Murata's Corporate Governance System
History of initiatives to strengthen corporate governance
Nomination of candidates for Members of the Board of Directors
Remuneration for Member of the Board of Directors
Analysis and evaluation of effectiveness of the Board of Directors
Internal control system