”The Shifting Sands of Board Dynamics”

Reflections & Ideas by Chris Clarke

”Greetings. As President & CEO of Boyden global executive search, I shall take a liberty and put forth some of my personal views and thoughts. These are personal opinions, based on my own knowledge, experience and recent research. They do not reflect those of our organization.

Like sand dunes in the desert, Boards of Directors are blown this way and that by winds of change. The bursting of the dot com bubble and the scandals of ENRON and others led to Sarbox and all its unintended consequences. Worst of all, despite the costs and restrictions imposed on corporations by the legislature, Sarbox did not prevent the problems raised by the recent financial crisis.

“Corporate Governance in the Global Economy: The Changing Role of Directors” – Salzburg Global report and session highlights

Salzburg Global Seminar

「50 corporate governance experts representing 16 countries and five continents gathered at Schloss Leopoldskron on October 1-3, 2015 for the session  on Corporate Governance in the Global Economy: The Changing Role of Directors which marked the inaugural meeting of the Salzburg Global Forum on Corporate Governance.