一、独立董事制度的由来及独立董事的概念 :独立董事制度在国外已经有很长的历史 ,独立董事的概念和制度来自美、英、法等国。独立董事制度产生的背景缘于 2 0世纪 60年代的美国政治混乱 ,越南战争、水门事件及其他的政治、经济丑闻使人们对政治、也包括对大公司 (公众公司 )失 I. The Origin of the Independent Director System and the Concept of Independent Directors: The system of independent directors has a long history in foreign countries. The concepts and systems of independent directors come from the United States, Britain, France and other countries. The Background to the Independent Director System Originated from the political turmoil in the United States in the 1960s, the Vietnam War, Watergate and other political and economic scandals have led to political and economic loss to large corporations (public companies)