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Better Board Evaluation Options

Better Board Evaluation Options

Don't shirk your evaluation responsbility. 

 

Evaluating the performance of any board, its committees and its individual directors is a responsibility board chairs simply shouldn’t shirk.

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Making Directors More Productive

Making Directors More Productive

How do you make board meetings more productive?

 

The article explains how board behaviour analysis helps directors understand what needs to be done to improve meeting productivity. 

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Old dogs and new tricks

The upsides of ageing – ‘from warrior to wisdom’ – can give older boards distinct advantages, Iain McCormick suggests. From Management

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Overpaid CEOs

The public is outraged by CEOs who get big payouts even as their companies are failing. Iain McCormick looks at how Australia handled this issue – and what boards can do here. From The Director section of Management.

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Informed Boards – Yeah Right

A paper by Iain McCormick from The Director section of Management which looks at the need of independent directors to gain independent information about the organisation.

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Has your board hit its use-by date?

Has your board hit its use-by date?

From ‘The Director’ section of ‘Management Magazine’ it provides suggestions for improving board effectiveness. – by lain McCormick

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Practical sustainability

Practical sustainability and the boardroom.

From ‘The Director’ section of ‘Management Magazine’ it suggests where boards should start if they want to go green. – by lain McCormick

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CEO-board collaboration

That curious CEO-board collaboration.

From ‘The Director’ section of ‘Management Magazine’ it tells you how to optimise the relations between the board and management. – by lain McCormick

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Grading the board

From ‘The Director’ section of ‘Management Magazine’ it sets out how board evaluations, based around recognised best-practice models, are
widely seen as an important method for developing better corporate governance – by lain McCormick

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The talent war

The talent war: Changing faces of the boardroom

Gone are the days when old, white-haired men took on directorships to keep themselves busy at the end of their working lives.  Iain McCormick, Managing Director of the Executive Coaching Centre and founder of the DirectorEvaluation is featured in this NZ Herald article.

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Psychopathic CEOs

Psychopathic CEOs - Snakes in Suits

Psychopathic behaviour crops up in companies as well as courts – and bullies can look quite at home in suits. They’re even impressive at first sight – read the paper by Iain McCormick from The Director section of Management.

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