Governance Guides
How to be a great company director
How to be a great company director. What will you learn by taking the Diploma in Corporate Governance? David Duffy, the CEO of the Corporate Governance Institute, discusses the course objectives, the first of which is how to be a …
The eight great duties of a company director
For businesses big and small, good governance and board effectiveness are needed now more than ever. A director’s responsibilities are many, but every director owes ‘eight great’ duties to their company. in this article we discuss the duties of a …
Nine traits of highly-successful non-executive directors
The role of the non-executive director has changed significantly over the past ten years. Successful non-executive directors need to be strong independent voices in the boardroom and fearlessly challenge any governance breaches. Research by the Association of British Insurers’ found …
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