Tag: risk management

5 risks and opportunities for boards to debate
How best can organisations ride the current disruptive wave of global geopolitical and technological change?

UK boards urged to improve crisis resilience
The disruption to Heathrow caused by fire last week raises wider questions over risk management and corporate governance.

‘Put your chief risk officer on the board’
Potential threats and opportunities from climate change are not going anywhere, says climate strategy expert.

Now is the time to consider the UK Corporate Governance Code
Boards can find positivity—rather than pain—if they approach the coming requirements with vigour and rigour.

The board’s new duty to protect workers
Legal reforms, placing an emphasis on preventing worker harassment, have come into effect. What are the implications for directors?

Is constant disruption the new normal?
The long period of peaceful growth before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has left company boards unprepared for the new geopolitical landscape.

Why boards struggle to identify and manage risks
At the heart of managing risk is the need for step change, rather than incremental change, in business—and that’s where the trouble lies.

Norges Bank backs shareholders on Nike human rights proposal
‘The board should account for material sustainability risks’, says the wealth fund, ‘and social consequences of its products’.

US shareholder proposals highlight AI fears
Companies including Netflix and Apple faced proposals on artificial intelligence, with shareholder interest ‘expected to grow’.

5 reasons boards might struggle with risk
Recent failures in corporate governance raise questions about boards’ approaches to identifying and managing risk.