Boards Face Push For International ESG Reporting Standards
Boards should see this as an opportunity to reassess key environmental, social and governance challenges they face in the next five years and then consider how to use new metrics to communicate ESG strategy.
How To Achieve Directors’ Full Potential
Four pilot projects can help build confidence, trust and rapport by gradually involving the board more deeply in key decisions and sharing more information.
S.E.C. Changes Disclosure Rules for Legal Proceedings, Risk Factors, Human Capital
No matter who occupies the White House this time next year, the impact of the Trump-era S.E.C. on boards will continue to be felt for a long time to come.
Even as Corporate America continues...
CEO Misconduct? The Case For An Independent Investigator
In the wake of McDonald’s Easterbrook fiasco, a former two-star military lawyer explains how a board should—and should not—pursue the facts.
Tesla Chair’s Vote: A Test For Stakeholder Capitalism?
Shareholders will have to decide if the board chair deserves ouster for poor governance practices—or a vote of confidence for guiding the company to outsized share price appreciation.
Compensation And The Covid-19 Crisis
Revisiting pay practices to adjust to a new, post-pandemic reality.
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Directors’ Outlook For Economy Dims To Pre-Vaccine Levels On Inflation Fears
Our gauge of U.S. public company board member confidence is now just 3 percent above where it was last fall, before Covid-19 vaccines were released.