In brief:This sample code of conduct for directors was developed by Sidley Austin LLP and originally appeared in theReport of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Culture as a Corporate Asset. It includes an overview of director responsibilities and guidance for handling the risks directors face relat...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
In brief:Written by Sidley Austin LLP and originally appearing in theReport of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Culture as a Corporate Asset, this tool serves as a guide for boards in preventing and addressing director misconduct.This resource can help your boardDefine expectations for director be...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
In brief:Written by Holly J. Gregory of Sidley Austin LLP, and originally appearing in theReport of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Culture as a Corporate Asset, this tool provides five indicators for boards to use to determine whether their general counsel is well-positioned to positively influe...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
In brief:Originally appearing inDirector Essentials: Strengthening Risk Oversight, this questionnaire includes key questions about eight risk oversight practices to stimulate board discussion and enhance the board’s understanding of the organization’s risk management activities.This reso...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
In brief:This board questionnaire, developed fromDirector Dialogue: Board Oversight of Reputation Risk, provides questions for boards as they seek to increase the quality of dialogue around oversight of reputation risk.This resource can help your boardInclude threats to reputation risk in the risk a...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
In brief:This guide, originally appearing in theReport of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Culture as a Corporate Asset, describes leading cultural indicators in six corporate areas—human resources, internal audit, compliance and ethics, strategy and finance, operations, and management—...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
In brief:Originally appearing in theReport of the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Building the Strategic-Asset Board, these board experience matrices are designed to assist nominating and governance committee members plan for board succession.This resource can help your boardPlan for board succession...
Samples and Templates, Research | February 22, 2019
Are directors sufficiently prepared for big data, and the risks that come with is? Big data is everywhere and extends beyond collecting information. While boards may find it extremely helpful when making important business decisions, its vital to understand how harnessing the power of data analytic...
Event Start Date: October 24, 2019
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Achieving and maintaining a reputation for thorough corporate governance while undergoing change management processes is vital for boards of directors. Board members are crucial in evaluating business objectives, strategies and executive suite initiatives. However, is your board equipped for change ...
Event Start Date: April 25, 2019
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