Topic: Strategy and risk

Every organisation faces risk and directors need to know about it. Let us explain the types of risk and how to mitigate them

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1 November 2021

Global governance trends are adding momentum to the need for climate response. Aside from rising existential risks, several other forces are driving the need for directors to respond.

Climate risk is no longer an issue facing select sectors, but a standing item on many board agendas. To assist directors address climate change governance, the AICD has developed a practical guide in ...

Six principles for boards on cyber-risk governance

17 May 2021 | Shelley Dempsey

The World Economic Forum has released an important blueprint for boards on the governance of cyber risk. Principles for Board Governance of Cyber Risk outlines six principles for the boards of organis...

Three ASX chairs speak out on recovery

10 December 2020 | Shelley Dempsey

How is your organisation addressing resilience and recovery at the board level? At a recent AICD event in Perth, three chairs of top ASX-listed companies outlined their perspectives on recovery and ho...

Embracing the value chain to cope with modern uncertainty

10 December 2020 | Kamal Prasad

Conditions in the business world have never been as fluid, or moved quite as quickly, as what is occurring today. This unprecedented level of malleability has brought new importance to building resili...

Why staff wellness needs investment as part of a board risk strategy

13 November 2020 | Shelley Dempsey

The spotlight has been thrown onto the importance of staff mental health and wellbeing in a major way this year and board members need to get actively involved, develop strategies and obtain expert ad...

4 ways to refresh your organisation's marketing

1 June 2020

Brand specialist Mark Ritson says now is the perfect time to update your organisation's marketing and product portfolio, budgets and distribution channels.

Strategy and risk

Reinventing Circus Oz

1 July 2019 | Kath Walters

Waning audience numbers and financial strains forced Circus Oz in 2016 to reinvent their organisational strategy. Now, the 41-year-old organisation is thriving.

Strategy and risk

Is hot desking really all it's cracked up to be?

1 May 2019 | Jill Rowbotham

The success of hot desking has been widely debated, but Lendlease GM of workplace and chance Natalie Slessor says it's all about balance.

Strategy and risk

6 lessons for boards on strategic risk

1 May 2019 | Arash Rashidian

Recent studies show the dangers in mismanaging strategic risk for shareholder value. Directors, here are 6 ways to improve assessing your strategic risk and decision making.

Strategy and risk