PODCAST date 12 Dec 2023 read time 17 min to listen Board Matters: "Translating Monuments and Buildings to Governance" Natasha Cockerell on why architects don't always make good directors and the importance of upskilling. ESG Long-termism Shareholders
PODCAST date 23 Oct 2023 read time 2 min to read Season 2 of Board Matters podcast launches Directors share their unique perspectives on governance in this podcast series. Decision making Family business Governance failures
OPINION date 06 Oct 2023 read time 2 min to read IMHO: Competing values Is the social value of full-time employment worth 1kg of carbon emissions? Climate change ESG SME
date 25 Aug 2023 read time 3 min to read Implications of OECD responsible business conduct guidelines for NZ directors OECD guidelines on responsible business conduct for multinationals may catch small NZ entities through supply chain, or other, relationships Ethics Not for profits SME
date 31 Mar 2023 read time 5 min to read How franchising works Franchising has proven its resilience in tough times, highlighting the need for good system governance. SME
date 31 Mar 2023 read time 3 min to read Sustainable. Motivated. Ethical. Being a small business has its advantages but there are also missed opportunities when values do not align. ESG Family business SME
date 31 Mar 2023 read time 2 min to read Supporting SMEs through change Directors are well placed to help New Zealand’s small businesses turn adversity into opportunity. Covid-19 SME
date 23 Dec 2022 read time 5 min to read Submission on the Business Payment Practices Bill We applaud this Bill as a response to the concerns raised by small businesses, but suggest better adherance to governance best practice. Director duties SME
