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Zoom registration required. A New York Times bestselling author and veteran board member offers an insider's view of corporate boards, their struggles, and why they must adapt to survive.<br /><br /> Corporate boards are under great pressure. Scandals and malpractice at companies like Theranos, WeWork, Uber, and Wells Fargo have raised justified questions among regulators, shareholders, and the public about the quality of corporate governance. In How Boards Work, prizewinnin...

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As nations grapple with economic recovery, which is closely linked with getting people vaccinated and arresting the coronavirus spread, it has become clear that the pandemic exacerbated the impact of the global economic fractures that predate the COVID-19 outbreak. Dambisa Moyo, global economist and author of “Edge of Chaos: Why Democracy is Failing to Deliver Economic Growth And How to Fix it” joins to discuss the risks and potential for resilience. Read the Full Transcript Hari Sreenivas...

Vanguard News Why democracy fails in Nigeria           On By Hussaini Abdu Globally, democracy has been under significant critical interrogation – both in the advanced and new democracies. The interrogations are informed by increasing right-wing populism, inequality and poverty, slow economic growth, and shrinking civic space. No time has democracy been this interrogated since the end of the Second World War. While the left and Africanist criticism of liberal democracy have been co...