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  • Corporate Social Responsibility To the Editor

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2005

    The Economist Survey of Corporate Social Responsibility (reprinted in the March 2005 CDJ) provides a welcome reminder of the basic tenets of business, and a long overdue caution against some of the more excessive expectations of the CSR movement. Corporate Social Responsibility The Economist Surve...

  • To the Editor Editorial

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2004

    I really enjoyed the feature with Helen Lynch (cover story, March). I related to her values of integrity, trust, respect and courage. All of these attributes have to be earned or demonstrated or both. Papering over the cracks I really enjoyed the feature with Helen Lynch (cover story, March). I rel...

  • Challenging the imaginmation Cover Story

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2004

    A good conference must provide delegates with intellectual stimulation, the opportunity to network in an informal setting and the program must be varied enough to avoid that well-known hazard - conference fatigue. By John Arbouw challenging the imaginmation A good conference must provide delegates ...

  • A Personal View Managers in uniforms do Government a disservice Editorial

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2004

    The fact that the Department of Defence withheld information from the Federal Government on its knowledge of prisoner abuse in Iraq (resulting in John Howard having to make a public apology) may at first glance not have any implications for directors. Managers in uniforms do Government a disservice ...

  • So you really want to be a director AICD Review

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2004

    In directorland it can take years to make it to the board of a public company – if you’re lucky. Lucky? Yes lucky, and well-connected, and well-prepared. On the reckoning of the eminent panelists at the AICD’s April Director’s Briefing, “it’s a long way to the top” as AC/DC belted out in its gu...

  • A time for balance Cover Story

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2004

    Helen Lynch, one of Australia's leading directors, earned her stripes during some rocky times at Coles Myer and recently Southcorp. As she tells Deborah Tarrant it is time for boards to once again concentrate on strategy, corporate performance and creating shareholder wealth Helen Lynch A time fo...

  • 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...

  • The secret to good corporate governance revealed Directors

    Content Type: Media Release

    13 Nov 2003

    Secret to good corporate governance revealed  The secret to good corporate governance revealed The secret to good corporate governance is a healthy boardroom culture promoting open discussion, the opportunity to challenge, and full disclosure of relevant info...

  • Survey highlights corporate governance behaviours are changing

    Content Type: Media Release

    25 Sep 2003

    Survey highlights corporate governance behaviours are changing Survey  Our survey results - ASX corporate governance guidelines  

  • ASX Corporate Governance Council Guidelines AICD to initiate consultation with company directors

    Content Type: Media Release

    30 Mar 2003

    ASX Corporate Governance Council Guidelines AICD to initiate consultation with company directors. ASX Corporate Governance Council Guidelines: AICD to initiate consultation with company directorsThe Australian Institute of Company Directors ("AICD") today welcomed the release of the ASX ...

  • Australia ahead on corporate governance reform

    Content Type: Media Release

    21 Jan 2003

    Australia ahead on corporate governance reform    

  • Encouraging better board performance AICD releases new research

    Content Type: Media Release

    18 Sep 2001

    Encouraging better board performance AICD releases new research

  • AICD Submission on the Innovation Action Plan

    Content Type: Policy Submission

    28 Nov 2000

    28 November 2000The Hon John Howard PM, Senator Nick Minchin MP, The Hon Dr David Kemp MP, Senator Richard Alston MP AICD SUBMISSION ONTHE INNOVATION ACTION PLAN EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS The Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) urges the government to act boldly and to demon...

  • The changing face of Australia

    Content Type: General

    The board establishes the culture of the organisation and uses culture to shape risk managment, promote productivity and reinforce policy. With an ageing population, increased labour mobility and a shifting workforce of generation Y managers - how are companies adapting their approach to the changin...