
Resources
This section is intended to provide you with access to a variety of resources and information from The Directors College:
Should you have any questions about these items please contact us at thedirectorscollege@mcmaster.ca and we would be pleased to assist you.
Curated Resources
Every week we curate interesting articles, research and opinion pieces from Canada and around the world that may provide value to our alumni and other governance professionals. Here are a few of the items we shared:
Road to stakeholder capitalism begins with diverse boards
7 Biases That Sabotage Board Decision Making
SEC gives green light to Nasdaq board diversity plan
Companies Are Adding More Women to Their Boards. What’s Driving the Change?
How to Create a Diverse Board of Directors
The Rise of Women on Boards of Directors Worldwide: The growth rate slowed in 2020
It’s time to address the millennial in your boardroom
As Workplaces Move Toward Normalcy, Gender Diversity in the Boardroom Is Critical
Qualities To Look For When Choosing Board Members For Your Micro- To Mid-Sized Company via @forbes
We need a Pay Czar in Canada: Governance expert on Air Canada bonuses: Where was the board?
How boards have risen to the COVID-19 challenge, and what’s next
A Boardroom and CEO Cheat Sheet on Chaos and Systemic Risk
Why Startups Are Increasingly Prioritizing Corporate Governance As Their Businesses Scale
Lessons From Covid-19 For Company Board Directors: Here’s How To Upgrade Your Corporate Governance
The Boards Role During a Crisis and Beyond
Preparing For A Post-Pandemic Boom: Boardroom Agendas Should Identify Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
Navigating the Pandemic and Looking Ahead: Questions for the (Virtual) Boardroom
Creating a Meaningful Corporate Purpose: 5 Critical Considerations
The Business Benefits Of Corporate Social Responsibility Impact Assessments
The board’s role in embedding corporate purpose: Five actions directors can take today via @McKinsey
The ESG imperative – Canadian legislative and regulatory developments
Create Your ESG Road Map To Meet Consumer And Investor Demands For Transparency
The EU is moving ahead with mandatory ESG disclosure – what does it mean for Canadian companies?
Corporate Social Responsibility Is Not Only Ethical, But Also A Modern Business Tool
Five ESG Concerns for Corporate Boards with a Social Conscience
A Living Wage: The Latest ESG Challenge For Corporate Governance
Biden has hit the ground running on climate and environmental justice. How will Canada respond?
Has the pandemic become the catalyst of a more sustainable future?