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‘The Venture Capital Effect’ – A Report of the Industry’s impact on the Australian economy

Australian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (AVCAL) | June 2017 This week AVCAL launched its report on the VC industry’s impact on the Australian economy and how vital it is in fuelling innovation, creating the next wave of startups and boosting employment. In saying that,...

Australian Venture Capital and...

June 15, 2017

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Change across the board: Why boards need to digitally evolve

Jodie Sangster | CMO | March 10, 2017 A great synopsis of the ‘digital’ challenges facing boards. Digital transformation has fundamentally altered the way that executive management should be shaping company strategy, performance and future financial success. Transformation is also widespread across Australian industry. A recent study...

Jodie Sangster | CMO | March 1...

March 10, 2017

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Cybersecurity top of board risk list

Tony Featherstone | Excerpt from Australian Institute of Company Directors update | February 2017 Many boards and CEOs are insufficiently involved in managing cyber risk according to a new Accenture report: The Cyber-committed CEO and board. This is despite cyber risk being considered by most company...

Tony Featherstone | Excerpt fr...

February 20, 2017

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Two Years On, Who’s Leading Digital? Probably Not Your Board

Andrew Birmingham | Which-50 | January 9, 2017 Although digital is at the top of their agenda, Boards still seem to be struggling to implement transformations and get across digital. In 2015 PWC survey revealed that 79% of Company Directors were not satisfied that their boards...

Andrew Birmingham | Which-50 |...

January 9, 2017

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The Boardroom as a catalyst for digital transformation

Stefan Guertzgen | Digitalist Magazine | 1 September, 2016 Given the fast pace of digital transformation in every industry, board members need to become more familiar with technology and its transformative properties if they hope to keep company executives thinking strategically. Stay abreast of technical shifts ...

Stefan Guertzgen | Digitalist ...

September 1, 2016

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Five questions boards should ask about IT in a digital world

Aditya Pande and Christoph Schrey | McKinsey | July 2016 Boards need to master a second language—one focused on digital themes, such as speed to market, agile product development, platform-based delivery models, and the benefits and challenges of analyzing various forms of corporate data. With a...

Aditya Pande and Christoph Sch...

July 10, 2016

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Your Company needs a more-radical Board of Directors

Tom Monahan | Harvard Business Review | June 20, 2016 The best company's Boards do things differently by using data and benchmarks not to aspire to the median, but to ensure radical deviations that are consistent with core strategies… The research found companies with effective long-term planning processes are...

Tom Monahan | Harvard Business...

June 20, 2016

‘The Venture Capital Effect’ – A Report of the Industry’s impact on the Australian economy

Change across the board: Why boards need to digitally evolve

Cybersecurity top of board risk list

Two Years On, Who’s Leading Digital? Probably Not Your Board

The Boardroom as a catalyst for digital transformation

Five questions boards should ask about IT in a digital world

Your Company needs a more-radical Board of Directors

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