It is that unique self-definition which has given us an exceptional appeal, but it has imposed on us a special obligation, to take on those moral duties which, when assumed seem invariably in our own best interest. 正是这种独特的自我定义使我们具有特别的吸引力,但是这也使我们负有特别的义务,即承担那种一旦承担以后看来总是符合我们自己的最大利益的道义责任。
To determine the obligations and responsibilities of directors, we should first understand the legal status of directors, on the base of which specific obligation assumed by directors to the company can be clarified. 确定董事的义务和责任首先要弄清董事的法律地位问题。在此基础上,明确公司董事对公司承担的具体义务。