How government proposals aim to rebuild faith in UK audit and auditorsAfter years of waiting, auditors and boards were presented in March with the government’s proposals …
Leaders confident of Covid comeback but doubt their abilities in digitalOptimism may be growing that there is a future for business beyond the pandemic, but confidence …
Hill Review proposals could trigger fight to block FTSE dual-class sharesDebate over dual-class shares is unlikely to end with their introduction, says a leading academic, …
The Secret NED: compliance matters, even on the little thingsFor a non-executive, achieving the balance between ensuring the right things are done and not being …
The post-Covid recovery demands ‘context-conscious’ leadershipContext is an often overlooked but crucial issue affecting leadership decision-making at all levels. …
Why businesses should optimise supply chains for resilience, not just costNew Year 2021 brought unwelcome news for the world’s automotive industry: a global shortage of …
Dual-class shares threaten shareholder democracy and good governanceDespite City enthusiasm for dual-class shares, corporate governance is largely unworkable without equal treatment for all shareholders.
Audit and assurance policies: innovative ideas for changeTrusted corporate information is vital as firms and stakeholders assess the impact of both climate change and Covid-19 on business strategies.
What scandal is waiting to be exposed at your company?Non-compliant conduct is already taking place somewhere inside your operations. And scandal is one of your greatest business risks.
Ethics chief Patricia Harned: ‘Retaliation has a silencing effect on culture’Retaliation at work against whistleblowers is “off the charts,” during the pandemic, according to …
Aptiv CEO Kevin Clark on the effective integration of corporate purposeThe pandemic was a huge test for Aptiv, a company named one of the world’s most ethical corporations …
Former CEO of Guardian Life Insurance Company of America on closing the skills gapAfter the tragedy, if there is one thing the pandemic has given us it is a vision of the future: …
The group dynamics that define well-functioning boardsFrom the outside, it’s not so difficult to distinguish well-functioning corporate boards from …
Dr Anne Beal joins GlaxoSmithKline board as a non-executive directorDr Anne Beal has joined the board of GlaxoSmithKline as a non-executive director. She has been …
Do we overestimate the impact of CEOs on company performance?Do CEOs really affect company performance? Many would argue that they don’t, and that companies …
2021 AGM Season: Successful AGMs in the Pandemic and BeyondWith the impacts of Covid-19 hitting just as the season took off, “fraught” was the watchword of …
The State of Ethics & Compliance in the WorkplaceThe strength of an organisation’s ethics culture is measured through multiple indicators of employee
Virtual and Augmented Reality in Corporate ReportingWhen the Financial Reporting Lab first decided to look at virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR)
