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Asheville Consulting Firm Serves Worker-Owned Corporations

Ownership Appalachia provides expertise in management, marketing, and legal matters to worker-owned corporations and owners of businesses who want to convert their companies to worker-owned or employee-owned enterprises.

Ownership Appalachia was co-founded by Frank T. Adams and Thomas Beckett.

Adams is co-author of "Putting Democracy to Work: A Practical Guide for Starting and Managing Worker-Owned Businesses." He was co-founder of the Southern Appalachian Center for Cooperative Ownership.

For books and articles written by Frank Adams, click here.

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FRANK ADAMS DISCUSSES THE FINANCIAL TRUST OBLIGATIONS OF A BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Every Director of a worker-owned firm organized as a corporation (for-profit or not) ought to have a copy of this discussion, by Frank T. Adams, in their company’s Board manual. Being a Board member is a serious moral and legal trust and Board members need to be fully aware of their obligations under the law. This document will help. This is the first of two articles. Click here.

Frank Adams is an owner of The Southern Appalachian Center for Cooperative Ownership (SACCO).