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Nominating/governance Chair survey

Nominating/governance committees are getting back to basics and refocusing on their fundamental responsibilities, according to Spencer Stuart’s latest annual survey.

Redefining the route to the top

A report from Heidrick & Struggles looks at the current state of CEO succession planning globally, board mindsets, the link between leadership and performance and improving CEO succession planning.

Identity verification

Korean Corporate Governance Code update

Navigating global policy shifts

Gavin Hayes explains why this is now a governance imperative and suggests some practical steps to help companies to do this.

Strategic decision-making

David Mansfield argues that how you decide determines what you decide.

A risk and reward lens on strategy stress testing

Hans-Kristian Bryn and Carl Sjostrom suggest five tests which can provide a useful basis for initiating rapid stress-testing exercises.