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Tag: geopolitical uncertainty

agreeableness

How ‘agreeableness’ can help the board

In chaotic and uncertain times, the ‘my way or the highway’ approach can lead to judgmental and ill-informed decision-making.

Brian Stafford: ‘What organisations want is stability’

A focus on sustainability is a constant in the face of rapidly emerging corporate priorities, explains Diligent’s chief executive.

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US boards show dip in performance

C-suite executives lack confidence that their boards can cope with rapidly evolving business risks, survey results suggest.

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Sharp rise in FTSE 100 CEO churn

The number of chief executives leaving listed companies shows a spike in this year’s first quarter, global survey reveals.

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C-suite and non-executive directors’ views ‘not aligned’

Boardroom opinion is divided over key values and central issues, according to a global board governance survey.

Ursula van der Leyen Macro Memo

Competitiveness: what can Europe do to improve economic prospects?

An expert panel discuss their view of global trends for the business world in Board Agenda’s The Macro Memo podcast.

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10 ways boards need to transform

Governance needs to pivot in the face of accelerating change, with boards becoming forward-thinking, flexible and proactive.

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2024 uncertainties: inflation, interest rates, trade wars and skills shortages

An expert panel discuss their view of global trends for the business world in Board Agenda’s The Macro Memo podcast.

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What do conflict and geopolitical uncertainty mean for business?

An expert panel discussed their view of global trends for the business world as the end of 2023 draws nearer.

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Number of minority NEDs drops

Although there is some progress in diversity in other board roles, research suggests that boards are prioritising experienced directors.

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