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  • Irrational exuberance and corporate regulation Cover Story

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2005

    The first and often only reaction from governments to abhorrent corporate behaviour - however isolated the incident - is to enact new legislation and give the regulators more power. But has this rush to legislative judgment gone too far and become a threat to the economy and an unforeseen cost burde...

  • The crucial CEOchair dynamic AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2005

    The chief executive "drives the bus" and the chairman "collects the fares". This the shorthand description Malcolm Irving, chairman of e-payments company Keycorp, ascribes to the crucial relationship between chairman and CEO at a Directors Briefing in Sydney in April. The crucial CEO/chair dynamic ...

  • Holistic responsibility CEO Report

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2005

    We have said earlier that the duties of directors are well defined in the law and don’t need change. Let’s consider some consequences of the duties. Directors have a collective responsibility for the company as a whole. Shareholders put the fate of their company in directors’ hands. Through the CEO ...

  • Is the chair a hot seat Good Corporate Governance and Best Practice

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2005

    If the chairman of the board has more responsibilities than other directors then does it also follow that he has greater liability if things go wrong? It is a question many chairmen are asking themselves. Andrew Lumsden* tries to chart a path through this potential minefield. Good Corporate Governa...

  • David Gonski The role of the chairman Cover Story

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Mar 2005

    At one time being a chairman meant simply being boss of the board. Today, the role is much more complex and it is one that is constantly changing to meet the expectations of other directors, the needs of the company and the scrutiny of shareholders. David Gonski talks to John Arbouw about some of th...