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Boardroom Bellwether

Boardroom decision-making has rarely been more challenging, according to Boardroom Bellwether, the

annual survey by The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland (CGIUKI).

Looming C-Suite succession crisis

Organisations are facing a looming crisis amongst their next generation of C-suite leaders, according to Russell Reynolds Associates’ Global Leadership Monitor.

Board Value Index

There is a troubling mismatch between boardroom potential and performance, according to Board Intelligence’s Board Value Index. Almost a third of company directors say that their board adds no value at all and half of that group believe their board is actively holding the organisation back.

New board gender balance for Irish companies

New listed company rule in China

Prioritising sustainability

Trust, attitudes and use of AI

Preparing to Chair a board

James Bagge reports on some recent research with existing board Chairs about what they believe makes an excellent Chair and how they individually prepared for the role.

Corporate sustainability reporting

Séverine Neervoort examines why companies should report sustainability information, regardless of regulatory requirements.

Non-executive directors - what next?

Ian White asks whether it is time to redefine the role of the non-executive director.