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  • Queensland Update Making a comeback

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2010

    The global financial crisis appears to have blown darker clouds across Queensland than any other state. Tony Featherstone investigates the many challenges Sunshine State directors have to navigate as the gloom starts to lift. Making a comeback In its latest Business Outlook repor...

  • Feature Winning in a low carbon world

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2010

    While future carbon legislation remains uncertain, there is no escaping the emerging low-carbon world. Zilla Efrat reports on how companies that do not manage the risks will lose out. Winning in a low carbon world No escape Carbon emissions cannot be ...

  • Greens Piece Proxy by proxy

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2010

    John M Green suggests it may not be the proxy advisory firms that are the problem, but some of the institutions that hire them. Proxy by proxy During each year’s annual general meeting season, directors come out blasting at corporate governance proxy advisory firms. It’s mostly d...

  • Opinion Beyond carbon compliance

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2010

    Many organisations have already assessed their carbon footprints and whether they comply with state and Federal regulations. But what do they do next to reduce their carbon emissions? Andrew Griffiths and Alexander Stathakis provide some pointers. Beyond carbon compl...

  • Vox Pop Shaking up the NFP sector

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2010

    A number of reform initiatives could lead to an overhaul of the not-for-profit (NFP) sector. We asked three NFP directors how they believed the role of directors could change and what new challenges could be created for them. Shaking up the NFP sector Darren Beazley MAICDPresident, Asth...

  • ASIC Report Corporate governance beyond the GFC

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2010

    Belinda Gibson reports on an ASIC Summer School session that examined corporate governance in the post-GFC environment. Corporate governance beyond the GFC The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) annual Summer School recently held in Melbourne explored the them...

  • Interview QA with Howard McDonald

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Mar 2010

    Q&A with Howard McDonald On a muggy Melbourne morning, Howard McDonald MAICD arrives just in time for his interview with Company Director. The Myer Holdings chairman had been in meetings about the proposed café for Myer’s soon-to-be redeveloped flagship store. “I want the food offering to be bu...

  • Feature Back to school

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Mar 2010

    Is a school board right for you? Domini Stuart investigates the ABCs of venturing back into the school yard. Back to school Joining a school board The legal duties can be the same as other boards Running schools can be extremely complex Financials are always very tight Due...

  • Opinion The Breakthrough board

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Feb 2010

    John Barrington discusses how a “Breakthrough” board can be developed to create strategic advantage. The Breakthrough board Three Ts of the “Breakthrough” board Tone from the top: The chairman promotes and lives the strategic perspective Take the time: The board builds the agenda...