Director education: demand for detail
It hardly seems possible but corporate board directors are under even greater scrutiny than they were just a year or two ago...
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USSC revises corporate sentencing guidelines
Amid the current flood of regulatory debate in Washington, an important change has taken place that will affect all compliance and...
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Boardroom: spotlight on the nominating committee
The nomination committee: there is no other committee of the board whose purpose and mission are so routinely and publicly...
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Recruitment: maintaining healthy board dynamics
The fallout from the financial crisis of 2008-2009 shed light on the decisions of corporate boards and their impact on the company...
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Missing the target: the risks of a CRO
So-called best practice calls for a company to have a chief risk officer (CRO) to monitor and control all risks taken by the...
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Getting the most out of human process management
The business world is full of processes. Some are routine and predictable, such as order to cash, procure to pay, order management...
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Insurance: protecting your board
Insuring directors and officers against lawsuits is getting awfully complicated. Foreign exposure is escalating as global...
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Changing the face of boards
The conventional wisdom is that diversity is good for business and, in an attempt to ensure corporate boards make greater efforts...
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How to succeed in business
Canadian corporate secretaries, just like their US cohorts, must juggle a wide range of concerns on behalf of their company and...
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All becoming clear?
As US listed companies begin to file their proxy statements, the governance community is looking closely to see how they respond...
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