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Target, Costco, Marriott: Global lessons for New Zealand directors
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Target, Costco, Marriott: Global lessons for New Zealand directors

When diversity becomes a business decision, outcomes vary. NZ directors can learn from global boardroom responses.

When the problem is around the table
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When the problem is around the table

What to do when a director’s performance is affecting the board.

Charity governance reviews: A requirement and an opportunity
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Charity governance reviews: A requirement and an opportunity

Governance reviews are now mandatory for registered charities, but more importantly, they can strengthen leadership, resilience and impact.

IMHO: Setting an AI risk appetite

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IMHO: Setting an AI risk appetite

Boards can empower AI innovation through setting an appropriate risk appetite.

Governance news bites – 2 May 2025
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Governance news bites – 2 May 2025

A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks.

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Boardroom magazine - Autumn 2025

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How New Zealand’s largest company delivers optimal value
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How New Zealand’s largest company delivers optimal value

By leveraging its comparative advantages and de-risking the co-op, Fonterra has a strategy for success.

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    Raising the anchor on ROC

    While New Zealand’s ports are not generating a sufficient return on capital, it can be fixed over time, says Sue Sheldon DistFInstD.

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    ‘Backcasting’ to the future

    Hypothetical scenario-based exercises highlight key strategic questions for board action, says Chorus Chair Mark Cross CFInstD.

  • Jan Dawson: Focus on the fundamentals
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    Jan Dawson: Focus on the fundamentals

    Chair of the Year Jan Dawson CNZM, CFInstD says the board should determine the appropriate metrics and monitor performance regularly.

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Webcasts

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The realities of school governance; lessons from the Chair
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The realities of school governance; lessons from the Chair

This insightful panel discussion features three experienced school board chairs as they share their perspectives on school governance.

Director briefing: The value of disability
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Director briefing: The value of disability

Phil Turner, CEO of the NZ Disability Employers' Network, explores how disability inclusion gives businesses a strategic advantage.

Trade under Trump: Navigating uncertain waters
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Trade under Trump: Navigating uncertain waters

As global markets prepared for Donald Trump's return to the White House, the trade landscape faced renewed uncertainty.

Insights from the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Technology Governance
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Insights from the NACD Blue Ribbon Commission on Technology Governance

The NACD released its annual report to guide directors on emerging governance challenges. Nora Denzel presented her findings.

Podcasts

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Podcast: Board Matters Season 4
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Podcast: Board Matters Season 4

In season 4 of Board Matters, host Steven Moe MInstD is joined by a panel of directors to unpack the big issues facing boardrooms in 2025 

Podcast: Board Matters Season 3
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Podcast: Board Matters Season 3

Delve into what it means to carve out an environment in the boardroom that is equitable and without judgement.

Podcast: Board Matters Season 2
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15-20 min to listen

Podcast: Board Matters Season 2

Directors share their unique perspectives on governance in this podcast series.

Podcast: Across the Board
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35-45 min to listen

Podcast: Across the Board

7-part podcast series investigates why good governance is essential in our everyday lives.

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