CGF ARTICLES, OPINIONS & EDITORIALS
February 20,
2015 10328 10328
Advertorial by Terrance M. Booysen
As the world witnesses increasing threats upon our environment with greater imbalances placed upon our planet’s bio-diversity, there is -- with good reason -- heightened concern amongst governments, business corporations and civil society in an attempt to slow down the environmental destruction caused by humans.
February 20,
2015 10655 10655
Article by Terrance M. Booysen and reviewed by reviewed by Tom Davel (I-Pam: Principle Consultant)
Being a director of a board requires the individual to not only understand their fiduciary duties owed to the organisation, it also demands a thorough understanding of the organisation’s business, assets and operations.
February 20,
2015 10292 10292
Advertorial by Aon South Africa and CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd
Are you prepared for rolling power outages?
The growing constraints on South Africa’s power grid makes load shedding an unwelcome reality that many households and businesses will have to contend with during 2015.
February 20,
2015 10110 10110
Advertorial by CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd
We should all have an interest in helping to secure better governance in Africa. It is the most effective means of preventing failed states and for building democracy that is lasting.
February 20,
2015 10778 10778
Advertorial by Kirsty Ridley (Head: CGF Governance Researcher)
Worldwide, Worldwide, and particularly in South Africa, reports of governance failures occurring in organisations are common. There have been many instances where poor governance has contributed to the collapse of an organisation and most often, many people are negatively affected for the enrichment of a few greedy individuals.
February 20,
2015 10876 10876
Article by Terrance M. Booysen
There has hardly been a day that goes by where the media headlines grip the attention of citizens, announcing yet another case of poor governance practices, or a director engaging in reckless business conduct.
February 20,
2015 10954 10954
Article by Dawn Pretorius (Lead Independent Consultant)
NOTE: When republishing this article, please acknowledge that it first appeared in the South African Financial Markets Journal (20th edition - November 2014).
February 20,
2015 9884 9884
Article by CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd
As more organisations across the world are being placed under the corporate governance spotlight, it is not surprising that more institutional stakeholders are demanding superior performance from boards and their directors.
February 20,
2015 10203 10203
Article by CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd
CGF is delighted to announce that our corporate governance training programmes have been awarded
Continuing Professional Development (‘CPD’) status through the
SA Board for People Practices (‘SABPP’).
February 20,
2015 10434 10434
Article by Terrance M. Booysen
A continent known for opportunity
For many centuries Africa has been known as a continent where only the ‘toughest of tough’ survive.