Likelihood to Adjust Company Strategy in Near Term According to Board Members

Likelihood to Adjust Company Strategy in Near Term According to Board Members

Proof Point

Two-thirds of board directors do not anticipate any change in global strategy in near term, though almost half may adjust domestic strategy

Likelihood to Adjust Company Strategy in Near Term According to Board Members

2017 (percentage of respondents)

Note: Data based on NYSE Governance Services and Spencer Stuart’s survey of more than 600 board members from publicly traded companies in U.S.

Proof Point Findings

  • No Adjustment to Global Strategy – Two out of three (65%) board members surveyed by NYSE Governance Services and Spencer Stuart think their organizations will not adjust global strategy in near term
  • Some Change in Domestic Strategy – Almost half (46%) of surveyed expect change in their domestic strategy in near term, accommodating changes in local political, economic and business dynamics
  • Key Drivers – Include continuing globalization trend, changes in domestic policies, and rapidly evolving business and economic environment

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Date Last Updated

July 17, 2017

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