Japan probe finds nuclear disaster response failed

Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press, December 26, 2011Further Japanese investigation into the post-tsunami meltdown of the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant showed many, many issues related to the crisis have come to light, especially related to the safety of Nuclear Reactors...

The Rise of the Chief Content Officer

James O’Brien, The Content Strategist, December 19, 2011James O’Brien, a writer for the Boston Globe writes on the rise of new media and how companies might best handle it, specifically relating to the creation of a new C-suite executive: the CCO or...

The Year of C.E.O. Failures Explained

David Pogue, The New York Times, December 15, 2011″…That ‘ignore the customer’ approach hasn’t worked out so well for Hewlett-Packard, Netflix and Cisco. All three suffered enormous public black eyes. All three looked like they had...

Do women on boards improve governance?

Aarti Maharaj, Corporate Secretary Magazine, December 14, 2011Corporatesecretary.com advocates for greater board diversity in gender and the idea that it actually does affect governance, as well as a focus on transparency and trust. […read more]

The Lasting Shadow of Bernie Madoff

Diana B. Henriques, The New York Times, December 10, 2011″The Lasting Shadow of Bernie Madoff” is a Tour-de-Force article by Diana Henriques for The New York Times. The article captures the Bernie Madoff story and its aftereffects brilliantly and...

College trustees are board members, and then some

Lucy P. Marcus, Reuters, November 25, 2011Lucy P. Marcus weighs in on the Penn State crisis, the difficulty of acting as a board of trustees, and offers sound advice on crisis management and the best courses of action in the toughest times. […read...