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AICD on female directors: “We have to break the cycle at the development end”
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AICD on female directors: “We have to break the cycle at the development end”
ASIC chairman Joe Longo says the corporate regulator’s case against 11 Star Entertainment directors and executives will break new ground on whether directors in high-risk sectors can be held to a higher standard because of the “forseeable risks”.
Executives with strong risk management and cost-cutting skills as well as excellent communication are being sought after as the Australian economy slows down, making businesses and staff trickier to manage.
Leading directors caution against unfettered government spending and unsustainable debt.
“Yes” campaigners are asking big business to avoid the full-page ads and fancy fundraisers of past national votes.