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Business ethics surveys, 2015

The IBE has conducted its annual summary of surveys on business ethics and found that overall, the global business ethics landscape seems to be moving in a positive direction but it appears that the public is yet to be convinced.

CEO succession planning disclosure 

New research conducted in the US suggests a correlation between successful CEO transition and the amount of disclosure to shareholders of the CEO succession planning process.

Annual Global CEO Survey

According to PwC’s 19th Annual Global CEO Survey, CEOs are learning that much of their success depends on sensing and addressing the rapidly changing values and expectations of their stakeholders.

The Global Risks Report 2016

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Risks Report 2016 is based on the annual Global Risks Perception Survey, completed by almost 750 members of the WEF’s global multi-stakeholder community, and draws attention to ways that global risks could evolve and interact in the next decade.

Ukrainian new CG law

Board oversight of talent strategy

EU Non-FR Directive

Reporting on corporate culture

Anne Kirkeby looks at the increased focus on corporate culture and the culture indicators that can currently be found in annual reports.

Board audit: let´s get it right

Dr Sabine Dembkowski argues that an effective board audit can be the next lever of value creation.