Tag: Microsoft
News round-up: this week in governance
OpenAI fires and rehires Sam Altman; is it OK for the Big Four to remain dominant?; Badenoch’s remit for the FRC; Scope 3 emissions.
OpenAI reinstalls Sam Altman as chief executive
The CEO’s departure and return have raised questions about the state of governance at the trailblazing ChatGPT creator.
On purpose: crafting an authentic statement
Purpose statements define how organisations align purpose and people. Here’s how to make a statement that truly hits the mark.
Pearson announces next CEO
Microsoft’s Omar Abbosh will succeed Andy Bird in early 2024 as chief executive officer of the global learning company.
New non-executive directors join BT
Ruth Cairnie and Maggie Chan Jones will join the board of BT Group plc as independent non-executive directors.
Sage appoints non-executive director
Tenshey founder Maggie Chan Jones will join the finance software group’s board as a NED on 1 December this year.
US regulator orders tech giants to release data on acquisitions
Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft face scrutiny from the Federal Trade Commission over whether acquisitions of small tech firms were “anticompetitive”.
Business data: why it now falls under the competition regulators’ spotlight
Possession of and access to data has become central to modern business. Nigel Parr of law firm Ashurst says it has become so important that it is now a key issue for competition watchdogs.