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Effective Governance: Overcoming Bias and Inertia

Tom Spencer

Resistance to change can stifle innovation, siloed decision-making can inhibit collaboration, an overemphasis on compliance can prevent creativity, and relying on intuition rather than data-driven insights can result in blinkered decision-making and missed opportunities.

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Why CEOs Can’t Dance Redux

Rick Conlow

They pay way too much attention to shareholders, numbers, and data and not enough to the power of people. CEOs focus on data, facts, figures, and metrics. Covey, demonstrates that the lack of integrity and ethics causes problems for managers and companies all day long. Among CEO top priorities are sales growth and profit.

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Local US Business Expertise Drives Success for Foreign Companies

Business Consulting Agency

By providing comprehensive legal counsel, regulatory compliance insights, and industry-specific guidance, US business consultants empower foreign companies to mitigate legal risks, establish a strong corporate governance framework, and foster a culture of ethical business practices within the competitive American business landscape.

Company 52
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Path to Entrepreneurial Success With Expert Assistance

Business Consulting Agency

In the transformative landscape of business startup ventures, the strategic collaboration with business startup consulting services serves as a testament to an entrepreneur’s commitment to strategic foresight, market relevance, and enduring business success within the dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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Your Company Needs a More-Radical Board of Directors

Harvard Business

Remember the public shaming – and heavy sentences — heaped on Enron and Worldcom for their accounting (and more importantly, ethical) failures? I’m not against benchmarking and norming. Most boards would benefit from richer data sets that compare their company to others. It’s not surprising.

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How Companies Can Take a Stand Against Bribery

Harvard Business

External standards can also be a powerful tool in support of those efforts, helping companies strengthen ethics and compliance practices by offering a clear framework for action. And consumers are placing a higher and higher value on whether a company has ethical practices, too.

Company 28
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2024 Events for Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Industry Professionals

Epicflow

This year’s subject of the event will cover various aspects of leveraging AI in project management – e.g., emerging project competencies, ethical issues, sustainability, learning models, and more. There are three attendance options, in-person, online, and hybrid, as well as opportunities to earn PDUs.