For Governance, Integration Matters

Effective corporate governance is not a one-size-fits-all approach, as recognised by regulators and self-regulatory organisations around the world. Principles propounded by local advisory and governing bodies provide guidance on how to effectively and transparently manage an organization and ensure it is meeting its obligations to all stakeholders. We will examine how corporate governance principles can be enhanced and improved by the explicit integration of information governance into companies’ corporate governance schema.   Corporate Governance Corporate governance is, in its most general terms, how a business is controlled, governed, and operated. Principles of good corporate governance include fairness, accountability, responsibility, and transparency. A company’s system of governance is its framework of rules, relationships, controls, and processes. Company management and boards have myriad responsibilities. These range from planning for pandemics, natural disasters, and other major events that can affect a company’s basic ability to conduct business and disrupt operations; managing the company’s […]