CGF ARTICLES, OPINIONS & EDITORIALS
February 20,
2015 10660 10660
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 11006 11006
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 10607 10607
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 10477 10477
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 11110 11110
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 11253 11253
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 11335 11335
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 10199 10199
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 10571 10571
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 10785 10785
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.