Neutropenia is a low white blood cell count. Neutrophils are one type of white blood cell. White blood cells help the body fight infection. People with neutropenia have a low number of these white blood cells, so it is harder for their bodies to fight infection.
What are Board Meetings? Financial reports may be discussed during a board meeting. The board secretary will make a record of all discussions taking place during the meeting. People at a board meeting. Board meetings are held so that the board of directors can make decisions regarding the direction of a company.
Definition of staggered board. A staggered board is a governance practice in which only a fraction (typically a third) of the members of the board of directors is elected each year, rather than all at once. Practically, staggered boards have the effect of making hostile takeovers more difficult and are hence considered an anti-takeover practice, similar to a poison pill.