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  • the director duties debate

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Sep 2005

      The director duties debate There is ongoing discussion on director duties and how far they should extend. Bill Beerworth* puts a new twist on an old debate   Generations of lawyers have been taught that directors must discharge their duties in the interests of the corporation. This in t...

  • PJC Hearings on CLERP 9

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    13 Apr 2004

    13 April 2004 TO: Democrats Senator Andrew MurraySenator for Western AustraliaParliament HouseCANBERRA ACT 2600 Dear Senator Murray,Thank you for the welcome you gave me at the PJC hearings on CLERP 9 and for the opportunity to comment on and potentially to support your proposed amendment.Yo...

  • Coping with childish phobias Accounting

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Feb 2004

    As my friends and acquaintances are aware, I am partially deaf. I was diagnosed with nerve deafness in the mid-1970s after my parents took me to an audiologist to learn that my hearing was impaired in my left ear. Coping with childish phobias As my friends and acquaintances are aware, I am partiall...

  • Competition Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    19 Jul 2002

    Submission to The Committee of Inquiry into the Competition Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974. 19 July 2002The Committee of Inquiry into the Competition Provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 SUBMISSION TO THE COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY INTO THE COMPETITION PROVISIONS OF THE TRADE PRACTI...

  • Venture Capital Initiatives for SMEs a briefing paper

    Content Type: Position Paper

    30 Jul 1996

    Corporate Law Economic Reform Program (CLERP) IntroductionSmall and developing businesses face an uphill struggle raising venture capital.This paper analyses the lack of availability of venture capital investment for Australian developing businesses. Australia has a large body of highly qualified pe...

  • The Language of Directorship Glossary

    Content Type: General

    Like any endeavour, there are a raft of terms that relate to directorship and governance. The Language of Directorship - a 55 page glossary - covers hundreds of terms from A-Z that you may find helpful in your day-to-day work as a director. This publication is a companion to the Comp...

  • Curbing excessive short termism thought leadership paper

    Content Type: General

    A guide for boards of public companies This new thought leadership paper from Louise Pocock, senior policy advisor with Company Directors, examines the vexing issue of "short-termism" and the impact it has on corporations. Pocock also offers several potential solutions for Australian boards wis...

  • Director's Signpost

    Content Type: General

    This page is for purchasing the print version of Director's Signpost. To access the digital version (free for members, $45 for non-members) click here.   "Being good at whatever you did before doesn't mean you will automatically be a good director. You have to be prepared to...

  • Chairman of the Board 2nd Edition

    Content Type: General

      For chairman across Australia: “ In recognition that chairmanship is now such a vital role – not only to each entity with a board but to Australia’s economy – the chairman’s position description now reads like a rather demanding full-time role.” David Crawford AO FAICD The role...