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  1. AI_robot_businessman

    Artificial intelligence, 13 December, 2016

    Artificial intelligence revolution

    Artificial intelligence (AI) is touted as the next big disruptive force in technology that will transform public services and business. Olly Buston assesses the benefits and risks.

  2. FTSE 350 survey, 12 December, 2016

    Ethnic diversity in the boardroom falls

    ICSA's Bellwether Survey reveals that ethnic diversity in boardroom has decreased while cyber-risk is rising.

  3. diversity, BAME

    Diversity, 9 December, 2016

    Guidance on board diversity issued

    ICGN publishes guidance on diversity that looks beyond gender.

  4. boardroom

    Corporate culture, 7 December, 2016

    The need to nurture business culture is here to stay

    Nurturing the right business culture is critical, but needn’t be something to shy away from. Jérémie Guillerme of stakeholder communications consultancy Black Sun sets out some advice to get you on the right road.

  5. Bank

    Funding, 6 December, 2016

    Corporate borrowers should be braced for refinancing headwinds

    Since 2012 corporate borrowers have been able to source funding at prices close to historic lows, and banks have been keen to lend. But all that could change as uncertainty casts a shadow over the economy and new regulations begin to bite.

  6. City of London, audit

    ICGN & IIRC conference, 6 December, 2016

    Executives believe companies must think ‘beyond profit’

    Joint conference between the ICGN and the IIRC highlights calls for alignment of governance systems and company reporting.

  7. Business behaviour, ethics

    Executive behaviour, 1 November, 2016

    Empowerment, not punishment, fuels ethical behaviour

    To promote ethical behaviour, companies should emphasise community, not just consequences.

  8. Jenga

    Reporting, 1 November, 2016

    Insolvencies could be prevented, says pensions adviser

    A report from Lincoln Pensions argues that current accounting standards for defined-benefit pension schemes in the UK are not up to scratch.

  9. Michael Bloomberg

    Climate change, 21 June, 2016

    Businesses ‘vulnerable’ if they fail to confront climate risk

    Academics insist business leaders need to take the Paris climate change agreement seriously or increase the risks to their business models.

  10. Governance regimes, 1 June, 2016

    Investor support

    Where minority shareholders are protected, more investment takes place.

  11. Technology risk, 1 June, 2016

    The true cost of cyber breaches

    Cyber-security and data breaches have been making headlines following high-profile incidents at TalkTalk and Vodafone, but cyber-attacks can jeopardise the security of any company.

  12. Risk & strategy, 9 October, 2015

    Boards struggle to link risk and strategy

    Audit committee members reveal that many boardrooms are failing to debate risk alongside strategy.

  13. risk, risk management

    Uncertainty and risk, 23 September, 2015

    Measure by measure

    Changes to the UK's corporate governance code are an opportunity to reconsider risk and internal control.

  14. Tokyo skyline, Japan

    News, 7 September, 2015

    Natural disasters could cost businesses $4.6trn

    Lloyd’s City Risk Index warns that a total of $4.6 trillion projected GDP is at risk from manmade and natural disasters in 301 major cities around the world.

  15. Reputational damage, 28 August, 2015

    Thomas Cook’s calamity

    As the travel giant counts the cost of holidaymaker deaths, Board Agenda looks at the wider impact of reputational crises, and how businesses can better manage or avoid them.

  16. Risk appetite, 26 August, 2015

    Hunger tamed

    Risk is the hot topic for non-executive directors, but many boards fall short at defining their appetite for risk. Ruth Ireland takes a look at risk culture and the art of taking acceptable risks.

  17. risk management

    CFOs & risk, 11 July, 2015

    Shifting attitudes to risk

    Research may show that FTSE risk appetite is improving, but is it translating into action?

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