{"product_id":"high-performance-boards-by-didier-cossin-9781394220380","title":"High Performance Boards","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDidier Cossin's \u003ci\u003eHigh Performance Boards\u003c\/i\u003e covers aspects of culture and organisational design that are foundational to any successful institution. This comprehensive study captures real-world insights on quality governance and effective leadership. It connects his four-pillar methodology for gauging and improving board effectiveness, learning from both failure and success and boardroom best practice. It is a valuable tool for present and future directors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Mark Tucker, Group Chairman of HSBC Holdings plc\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecent developments in the financial services industry dramatically illustrate the intimate link between good governance and a company's success or failure, particularly in times of crisis. In his latest book, Didier Cossin sheds light on the design principles and practice that underpin good governance. A catchy and comprehensive textbook for those in charge!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e—Sergio Ermotti, Group CEO and President of the Executive Board of UBS AG\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe most up-to-date version of the gold standard in board governance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the newly revised second edition of \u003ci\u003eHigh Performance Boards: A Practical Guide to Improving \u0026amp; Energizing your Governance\u003c\/i\u003e, author Didier Cossin delivers an incisive and practical roadmap to board governance best practices. Accessible to professionals from a variety of backgrounds, the book lays out the foundational and advanced concepts you'll need to understand to effectively govern a for-profit firm, non-profit, or government entity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll learn to manage risk, increase the impact of your board, consider and evaluate the importance of ESG metrics, take into account geopolitics, and supervise your organisation's culture. You'll also discover:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExtensive revisions to existing chapters, including new methods of cyber-risk management and stakeholder management\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eStrategies for avoiding the common pitfall of ‘greenwashing’\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIncreasingly common new activism techniques undertaken by boards and investors to shape the behaviour of organisations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAn indispensable resource for board members and directors serving on boards at organisations of all kinds, \u003ci\u003eHigh Performance Boards\u003c\/i\u003e will also earn a place on the bookshelves of corporate lawyers, board secretaries, and students of corporate governance. For additional materials to the book, please see \u003cb\u003edidiercossin.com.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430844317932,"sku":"9781394220380","price":83.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781394220380.jpg?v=1774558315","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/high-performance-boards-by-didier-cossin-9781394220380","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}