type Article date 11 Jul 2025 read time 3 min to read Governance news bites – 11 July A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks. AI Climate change Trade
type Article date 11 Jul 2025 read time 5 min to read Liquidation nation: A governance wake-up call for directors As liquidations surge, New Zealand directors must understand insolvency risks, duties and options – here’s what they need to know. Director duties Liability
type Article date 11 Jul 2025 read time 2 min to read What public sector boards can teach emerging directors Navigating risk, reputation and accountability – Ange Nash MInstD shares what she’s learned from working with experienced directors. Member profiles Public sector
type Article date 10 Jul 2025 read time 3 min to read What I’m Reading – Jess Kumar Emerging director Jess Kumar MInstD shares how reading helps her build perspective, ask better questions and lead with confidence. What I'm Reading
type Article date 10 Jul 2025 read time 5 min to read A seat at the water table Water is too important to leave to chance. It demands clarity, consistency and competence – and that starts at the governance table. Decision making Leadership
type Article date 9 Jul 2025 read time 3 min to read Calm seas don’t make good sailors As global trade becomes more fragmented, directors must adapt risk governance and strategy to meet a new era of disruption. Leadership Supply chains
type Article date 9 Jul 2025 read time 2 min to read ‘Shadow AI’ signals a new digital blind spot Unmanaged AI use is creating hidden risks. Boards must act now to bring shadow AI into view — and under governance. AI Cyber security
type Article date 27 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read Governance news bites – 27 June A collection of governance-related news that you might have missed in the past two weeks. Cyber security Transparency
type Article date 27 Jun 2025 read time 2 min to read Economic optimism rises, but long-term challenges remain Directors see signs of recovery, but productivity challenges and capital constraints continue to demand strategic focus. Productivity
type Article date 27 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read Steering clear of storms: Hard lessons for New Zealand boards Good governance isn’t just structure – it’s vigilance, swift adaptability and tough capital calls in uncertain economic waters. Board evaluation
type Article date 26 Jun 2025 read time 1 min to read Economic ‘green shoots’ are real, say directors More than half see signs of recovery, but only 30% have budgeted for improved performance, according to our latest Pulse Check.
OPINION type Article date 26 Jun 2025 read time 2 min to read IMHO: What directors need to unlearn Letting go of operational habits, embracing discomfort and building reflective practice can support a successful shift into governance.
type Article date 26 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read The sources of global economic uncertainty Structural shifts could reshape the global economy, upending strategies and testing business leaders’ long-term decision-making.
type Article date 24 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read What I’m reading – Stefan Speller Director Stefan Speller shares why Patrick Lencioni’s leadership fable remains a go-to read for navigating dysfunction at the board table. Board dynamics What I'm Reading
type Article date 24 Jun 2025 read time 2 min to read Seize the power The lower unit costs of self-generated electricity will save your business money, if you do it right. Climate change
type Article date 17 Jun 2025 read time 4 min to read Built to last: Infrastructure governance needs a hard reset NZ is ‘sweating’ its infrastructure beyond design life. A new report says the fix lies not just in engineering, but in governance. Climate change
type Article date 13 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read Governance news bites – 13 June A collection of governance-related news you might have missed in the past two weeks. CEOs Compliance Diversity
type Article date 13 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read Trump vs a United ASEAN By spurring cooperation among ASEAN countries, U.S. tariffs could bring about a more prosperous and resilient grouping. Trade
type Article date 12 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read Ethics on the edge: How New Zealand directors can lead with integrity Leading with conscience, not just compliance – governance must evolve to keep pace with today’s ethical risks. Diversity
type Article date 12 Jun 2025 read time 3 min to read Why inclusion belongs in the boardroom Pride Month is a reminder that LGBTQIA+ inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do – it’s good governance. Leadership
