Boardroom Flash Vol. 7/2017 Rules alone won't ensure good governance in Asia
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Rules alone won't ensure good governance in Asia
The Nikkei Asian Review (July 6, Koyanagi) observes that the world is moving toward standardized regulations and codes of conduct for corporate governance. However, while the rules themselves may be getting more similar, their effects vary form one market to another. This is due to differences in levels of market development and in business cultures. Japan introduced a Stewardship Code for institutional investors in 2014 and a Corporate Governance Code for publicly traded... (More details please download)
Seven Ways to Stronger Oversight of Supply Chain Risk
One important source of operational risk relates to the organizations, people, processes, and resources comprising a company's supply chain. In many sector, companies increasingly depends on the external elements to the supply chain (e.g., suppliers, outsource partners, third-party logistics) in an effort to cut costs while increasing capabilities and global reach. Because every business depends on a well-functioning, cost-effective supply chain, every board should consider its oversight of supply chain risks. The following are seven suggestions for better board-level oversight of supply chain issues. (More details please download)
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