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Strategy and regulatory compliance top topics discussed in board meetings, according to NYSE Governance Services and Spencer Stuart survey
Topic Coverage in Board Meetings
2017 (percentage of respondents)
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Note: | Data based on NYSE Governance Services and Spencer Stuart’s survey of more than 600 board members from U.S. publicly traded companies |
Proof Point Findings
- Most Covered Topics – Strategy (67%) and regulatory compliance (64%) most common topics discussed in board meetings, according to respondents surveyed by NYSE Governance Services and Spencer Stuart
- Cybersecurity Issue – Four in 10 board members surveyed say their boards tackle cybersecurity issues in meetings
- Less Discussed Disruptive Innovation – Only 27% of respondents say disruptive innovations are discussed in board meetings
- Key Drivers – Include exponentially-advancing digital technologies, intensifying competition, growing need for dynamic strategy planning, proliferating cybersecurity threats, and evolving local political, economic and business dynamics
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Date Last Updated |
July 17, 2017
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