News Update
Month: Sep
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Combatting the threat posed by global risk megatrends
An exploration of the global risk landscape shows that globalisation and multilateralism are under more threat today than almost any time in the past. A panel discussion on global risk megatrends, sponsored by Ansarada, presented solutions for businesses to create greater global governance.
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Why crises call for courageous leadership
Courageous leadership is never more important than in challenging times, according to speakers at the opening session of Governance Institute of Australia’s 2021 National Conference.
But while the past 18 months have created opportunities to lead, it’s far from the first time the world has faced a crisis. We outline the key themes of this session, sponsored by Diligent.
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Board diversity: Who’s missing at your table?
There is at least one woman on every ASX 200 board, but is it enough? What diversity priorities should all boards adopt and what should they be doing to realise the full value of diverse perspectives? We look at the key themes from this National Conference session, sponsored by Nasdaq Governance Solutions.
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How to govern technology risks and opportunities, and why provoking the board can yield results
Digital technology is one of the biggest forces shaping the modern business landscape and the way organisations implement, use, and manage it can define their success. We outline the risks and opportunities, as discussed in a key session ‘the intersection of technology, risk management, operations and governance’, sponsored by LexisNexis.
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Governance, risk and compliance in the spotlight
In these times of ongoing uncertainty for the governance and risk management profession, Governance Institute was pleased to be able to share some innovative solutions at National Conference. We wrap up our sponsor’s key governance, risk and compliance services and share a compendium of product demonstrations.
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Climate risk accountability in the spotlight
An overhaul of company and institutional governance rules is needed if there is to be effective impact on climate change, Australian writer and comedian Craig Reucassel says. Craig is one of the speakers at Governance Institute’s Public Sector Governance Forum on 22 October.