Boardroom magazine - Winter 2021

Your board and your assets

The Directors and Officers Insurance market is facing a crunch moment, and directors’ personal assets could be put at risk.

read time: 8 min to read

The right way to worry

After a year in which COVID-19 has suspended normal economic life around the world, humanity has acquired a new appreciation for risk.

read time: 5 min to read

3.2 billion-dollar man

Few of us can describe our work as the bridge over the valley of death, but Dr John Caradus MInstD, CEO of Grasslanz Technology, does that.

read time: 3 min to read

Pivot with purpose

Businesses should not profit from creating problems, says Professor Colin Mayer of Oxford University.

read time: 3 min to read

World of consumer revival

COVID-19 will have a lasting impact – one that may be more varied and divergent than ever before.

read time: 5 min to read

Taste of creativity

Sarah Meikle MInstD, Festival Director of Visa Wellington on a Plate.

read time: 2 min to read

Have you counted your slaves?

New Zealand households spend more than $30 per week on products implicated in modern slavery.

read time: 5 min to read

Creating the future

Optimising recovery in an uncertain world.

read time: 4 min to read

Governance for the now

Since the start of the new millennium, software companies have driven business’ digital transformation with cutting-edge technology.

read time: 3 min to read

Mandatory climate disclosures

Directors should not go to jail over climate disclosures, will need expert help to meet New Zealand’s mandatory climate reporting regime.

read time: 3 min to read

How covid-19 changed Kiwi shopping

Understanding local consumer behaviour will help business recovery in many industries.

read time: 6 min to read

Climate action and regulation

What does the Climate Change Commission’s advice signal for boards?

read time: 3 min to read

Five(ish) questions boards should ask on climate action

These questions will help align financial decisions with sustainability and climate goals.

read time: 5 min to read

The climate change challenge to agriculture

Alternative energy sources are in the mix as NZ agricultural firms seek to reduce greenhouse emissions.

read time: 3 min to read

Small investors look to big issues

The New Zealand Shareholders’ Association plans to add climate action to its company assessments.

read time: 6 min to read

A natural leader

Sir Eion Edgar on his storied life in local, national and international governance.

read time: 2 min to read

We need to talk about chairs

A new video resource is available to help NFP chairs improve the performance of their boards.

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date: 02 Oct 2024

Boardroom magazine - Spring 2024

The ‘value-adding board’ is one of the Top 5 issues facing directors in 2024. How do you measure your value as a director and a board?

date: 03 Jul 2024

Boardroom magazine - Winter 2024

Succession planning should not be difficult. Some organisations do it well, some not so well. Learn more in the latest issue of Boardroom.

date: 10 Apr 2024

Boardroom magazine - Autumn 2024

Why has New Zealand’s economy gone from being one of the most productive in the OECD to one of the least productive?