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2020 Not-for-Profit Governance and Performance Study: The COVID-19 Edition

5 November 2020

The annual Not-for-Profit Governance and Performance Study is the world’s largest study in NFP governance. This year’s COVID-19 edition highlights that targeted funding is critical for the survival of...

Sentiment bounces back despite COVID-19 economic uncertainty crisis: Director Sentiment Index

22 October 2020

The latest Director Sentiment Index (DSI) has revealed a jump in director sentiment, despite the on-going economic uncertainty triggered by COVID-19.

What should I be doing if my entity employs regular and systematic casual employees?

14 September 2020

In May 2020 the Full Bench of the Federal Court handed down a decision in the case of Workpac Pty Ltd v Rossato. This case dealt with the circumstances in which employees engaged as casuals may be rec...

AICD  &  Governance Institute  report:  Key  learnings  from the COVID-19 crisis 

11 September 2020

The AICD and the Governance Institute of Australia have collaborated to produce a  new  report Governing Through a Crisis: Lessons from COVID-19 that explores  the impact of the pandemic on board pra...

Sentiment plummets amidst COVID-19 crisis: Director Sentiment Index

7 April 2020

Sentiment has plummeted to its lowest level since the inception of the survey in 2011, with only two per cent of directors expecting the Australian economy to be strong in the coming year.

AICD commissioned research: Australia’s “uniquely burdensome” director liability environment

12 February 2020

To strengthen the evidence base on Australia’s comparatively strict director liability environment, the AICD commissioned Allens to research the frameworks for imposing criminal and civil liability on...

Director sentiment drops to a three year low

24 October 2019

Director sentiment drops to a three year low as over 60 per cent of directors expect weakened economic conditions over the next 12 months.

Driving innovation: the boardroom gap

18 September 2019

Innovation is both disrupting and creating opportunities for Australian businesses, Not-for-Profits, and governments. How boards lead their organisations in this environment is critical to the long- t...

Board minutes in the spotlight

1 August 2019

The importance of accurate board minutes came under the spotlight at the Financial Services Royal Commission, and governance professionals are now reviewing their minute taking practices to ensure the...

The 2019 Not-for-Profit Governance and Performance Study: 10 years on

31 July 2019

Now in its 10th year, the AICD’s Not-for-Profit Governance and Performance Study is the largest of its kind in Australia. This year’s report highlights the challenges facing NFP directors ...