Tag: board skills
European boards lack geopolitical acumen
Only a fifth of boards have at least one member with any relevant experience in geopolitics, says the latest ecoDa barometer.
How to be the NED thatâs needed
What are the priorities and skills non-execs will need for the next era of governance and effective board leadership?
Why you need to refresh your board
Boardroom requirements may be changing, but one thing has notâthe need for a succession pipeline in place well before itâs needed.
Is AI telling you the truth?
In an age of flattering machines that encourage complacency, we need âcollisions with errorâ for us to make resilient governance calls.
How to survive CFO turnover
Staying ahead of the game by taking a proactive approach to chief financial officer succession can win boards an effective transition.
Has your board got too much personality?
Boards with members who can master active listening skills will be well placed to gain the data they need for success.
How to unlock board performance through behavioural dynamics
We need to understand the complex ecosystem in which boards operate, and not just focus on board skills and diversity, say researchers.
Top US boardsâ ESG credentials improve
Governance and environmental skills in Fortune 100 companies have doubled in the past five years, research finds.
Automated boardroom decision-making will âalways need humansâ
Despite the growth in data analytics and AI, human intervention will always be essential, a recent webinar heard.
Directors’ social networks reduce risk of corporate failure
Study says failure is less likely when a boardâs âsocial networkâ is large, its managerial network small and its executive pay relatively low.