According to PwC’s 2012 Annual Corporate Directors Survey, corporate governance is undergoing significant change, which means directors across the country are spending more time on board work and prompting them to reconsider their oversight approach. Directors expect to increase their focus on the critical areas of board composition, risk management, strategy and IT oversight.

Continue reading Board evolution: Progress made, yet challenges persist

Tags: board composition, corporate governance, crisis management, IT oversight, Risk Management, strategy

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Tags: Business Continuity, Business Continuity Management, corporate governance, david kaye, Disaster Recovery, julia graham, Risk Management

The King III report in South Africa on corporate governance is due to be finalised and released in less than a year and will compel South African business leaders to re- evaluate many areas of their businesses and governance operations. Combining this with parliament’s new Companies Act leaves executives in a position of needing to implement changes in their organisations, while also finding ways to ensure their modifications have the desired impact.  One of the areas that will require focus is business continuity.

Continue reading South Africa: Continuity is crucial for the business

Tags: Business Continuity, corporate governance, international, South Africa

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