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INSIGHT: Board composition, 17 August, 2020
Equality pays: the economic and social benefits of women on boards
The economic, social and environmental benefits derived from greater gender equality on boards are numerous—and increasingly important to investors.
NEWS: Business issues, 14 August, 2020
Governance week: Covid business models, CEO pay, CSR, McDonald’s scandal
The past working week has seen a focus on business models adapting to the pandemic; shareholder attitudes to CEO pay; incentives for CSR behaviour and McDonald's travails over a former leader and his workplace relationships.
INSIGHT: Research, 12 August, 2020
From codes to committees: the institutionalisation of business ethics
Ethics committees are a powerful signal of commitment to an ethical agenda. A recent study looked at the factors that determine whether an organisation takes this step.
INSIGHT: Risk management, 10 August, 2020
Is human rights risk monitoring a weak link in your supply chain?
Current risk monitoring systems may not protect workers or provide an accurate assessment of risks. Here are the questions companies should ask themselves.
NEWS: Stakeholder governance, 7 August, 2020
Stakeholderism: study finds evidence in short supply
Governance has been dominated by a dabate over shifting from shareholder primacy to a stakeholder model. A new study suggests that despite public pledges, US companies show little sign of changing tack.
INSIGHT: Research, 3 August, 2020
How the impact of Covid-19 could cause an epidemic of misconduct
The risk of professional misconduct and ethical lapses increases in stressful situations. Organisations should be aware of the contributing factors.
Corporate governance, 27 April, 2020
Social factors ‘now key to good corporate governance’ says ICGN
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted social failures and "deep" inequality which must be addressed by business, warns the global governance body.
Legislation, 24 April, 2020
Investors call for mandatory human rights due diligence
Some of world’s biggest asset managers, including Aviva, Federated Hermes and Robeco, have signed up to the Investor Alliance for Human Rights.
