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The Boardroom Report
07 Mar 2012
Mind the expectation gap, Remoteness no protection for directors, The board's role in driving strategy and innovation, Government to implement more executive pay changes, The pros of setting up a corporate advisory board
Mind the expectation gap
An "expectation gap" between what the communi...
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Director Q and A
04 Jan 2011
Every company must have at least one director and public companies must have at least three directors. Collectively, the directors are known as the Board of Directors and the Board of Directors acts on behalf of shareholders in supervising the company. This Q&A looks at the key roles performed b...
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CDM Article
01 Sep 2010
Tony Featherstone
discusses some of the latest findings on CEO succession planning and what they mean for boards.
Planning for CEO succession
A cursory glance at the writings of the popular press suggests boards still have a cosy relationship with CEOs and that they put CEO needs bef...
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CDM Article
01 Sep 2010
John M Green
argues that boards can leave too much on the table when issuing equity for acquisitions.
Mates rates grate
It’s spring, but when did you last hear anyone mention green shoots? The global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) vine is ...
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CDM Article
01 Sep 2010
Janine Mace
examines the leasing versus purchasing issues directors should consider in the current market where access to finance remains tight.
The pros and cons of leasing
In an environment where competition is tough and credit difficult to ...
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CDM Article
01 Aug 2010
Expanding offshore is a risky business. The Australian Institute of Company Directors and the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation recently hosted a discussion to help guide directors through this maze.
Taking the world by storm
Australian businesse...
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CDM Article
01 Jul 2010
Dr Michael Petit
offers an alternative perspective on why many acquisitions fail to create value.
How value is destroyed
Global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is expected to pick up in 2010 compared with 2008 and 2009, with more of this ...
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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...
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CDM Article
01 Jun 2010
A new breed of boards is likely to emerge as part of Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s plan to reform the nation’s healthcare system.
Domini Stuart
gains some insights into how they could be created.
Building healthy boards
Challenges of sitting on a hospital board may include
A complex ...
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CDM Article
01 Jun 2010
Tony Featherstone
argues that having “too many cooks” on a board can spoil the broth.
Bigger isn’t always better
Are Australian boards still too big? Many boards have gradually downsized by not replacing departing directors in the past five years. Top 50 listed companies typically ha...
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CDM Article
01 Jun 2010
Gabrielle Upton
reports on a recent panel discussion that focused on what will be expected of directors under new work health and safety laws.
Taking the lead in workplace safety
In December 2009, the Workplace Relations Ministers Council endorsed the Model Work Health and Safety Bil...
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Media Release
20 May 2010
The report Guidance for Directors released by the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) recognises industry leadership and the need for an ongoing focus on good governance, AICD said today.
Responding to a request from the Minister for Corporate Law, the Hon Chris Bowen, CAMAC’s...