Boards should watch out for takeovers as risk returns
The recent stock market rally in the US may have many boards of directors optimistic that when 2012 is over, they will be able to...
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Revealed: The truth about board portals and cyber security
Whether small or large, any company can fall victim to electronic warfare. According to PwC’s ‘Global economic crime survey 2011’...
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More convergence needed in GRC
A survey by The Economist Intelligence Unit, commissioned by KPMG, the global audit, tax and advisory firm, reveals that 50...
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Facebook criticized for male board
A message for Mark Zuckerberg: Forget the feature-length movie you didn’t care for, the profiles flattering and otherwise in...
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Preparing to blow the whistle? [Video]
An astounding 78 percent of more than 1,000 respondents surveyed nationwide stated they would report such actions if they knew...
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Deutsche Börse's head honcho should step down
What’s next after the mega merger flop? A member of Germany’s leading stock market, Deustche Börse is calling for chief executive...
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Selecting and educating new board members
One of the most critically important processes a publicly held company can undergo is the selection of new board members. This...
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The Facebook corporate governance minefield
Plenty of fodder remains for the rumor mill, of course, as this was Facebook’s first S1, and many of the details have yet to be...
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RIM drops axe on chairman-CEO role
The review, unveiled late Monday evening, came after long-time co-CEO/chairmen Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis stepped down from...
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How effective is your corporate secretary?
Lately, we’ve been hearing a lot of discussion about effectiveness: effective boardroom, effective governance, effective internal...
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