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Effective Strategy & Risk Oversight for the Boardroom
Companies face an expanding and volatile risk landscape. Having effective strategy and risk oversight protocols in place is essential for successful governance. Our tools, templates, and detailed articles provide directors with the insights and frameworks needed to make informed decisions and mitigate risks accordingly.
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2026 Governance Outlook
Discover 2026 governance priorities as directors shift from strategy to execution. This outlook highlights key risks, operational demands, and actionable insights to support effective board oversight.
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Director Recruitment Checklist
Explore an overview of the key steps to effective director selection.
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The Phases of M&A
Enhance board effectiveness by guiding M&A decisions with informed, strategic oversight questions.
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Meeting Fiduciary Duty in a Changing Sustainability Landscape
Explore practical boardroom strategies for overseeing sustainability decisions in uncertain regulatory environments.
Editorʼs Picks
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Online Exclusive
What Boards Should Know About Today’s Threat Actors
As cyber risk demands board-level oversight, directors should recognize these threat actors and the potential impact of a cyberattack on operations.
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Online Exclusive
What America’s Evolving Relationship with China Means for Boards
Directors should ensure management teams are equipped to prepare their firms in case Sino-American relations further deteriorate.
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Online Exclusive
What Directors Hope to Improve in 2026
Learn what trends some directors are watching and how they expect to update their practices in the new year.
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Online Exclusive
How Foresight and an Aligned Operating Model Help Companies Thrive
Directors can help their companies navigate turbulent markets by aligning customers, operations, and capital strategies.
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Online Exclusive
Navigating a New Era of Risk: A Playbook for Directors
Learn how boards can oversee emerging risks by refining governance routines to build resilience and value.
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Online Exclusive
How to Proactively Approach Board Refreshment
To remain effective, boards should look beyond their current composition and think ahead about how they will align with future strategy and challenges.