CGF ARTICLES, OPINIONS & EDITORIALS
February 20,
2015 3988 3988 
Since the collapse of giant corporations such as Enron, Parmalat and Worldcom in the last ten years or so, including the subsequent Sarbanes-Oxley legislation in the USA (designed specifically to improve financial reporting), a legacy of Corporate Governance has been left where many companies have created a ‘tick-box’ approach to Corporate Governance, more especially toward legal compliance.
February 20,
2015 3965 3965
It is a fact that since the collapse of so many iconic organisations across the world, the subject of corporate governance has intensified and gripped the minds of many boards of directors.
February 20,
2015 3844 3844
In recent years, South Africa has been a country characterised as one which has had the incredible ability to change; and somehow our country and her people have been able to embrace some of the most difficult changes in very trying circumstances.
February 20,
2015 4149 4149
Today we have more rules, codes, standards, processes and governance than ever before, yet these are not in themselves sufficient to ensure that the actual behaviour of individuals and teams is what we want it to be.
February 20,
2015 3816 3816
There’s been much debate amongst the critics regarding the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Codes of Good Practice (the codes), and whether or not they have become overly draconian in nature.
February 20,
2015 3810 3810
Good morning ladies and gentlemen (Abridged Version)
Indeed, it is a great pleasure hosting you at this special breakfast.
February 20,
2015 3706 3706
Biodiversity is an issue of global importance; it lies at the core of sustaining all forms of life known to mankind.
February 20,
2015 3812 3812
So often overlooked by even the largest organisation, the concept of Corporate Governance is one of the most crucial facets in a truly successful, sustainable company.
February 20,
2015 4094 4094
So much has been written about corporate governance across the world in recent years; it’s a topic that is guaranteed to be raised by informants and critics when organisations or governments get things horribly wrong.
February 20,
2015 3559 3559
It was only two decades ago that South Africa was truly in a deep social and economic crisis; the CODESA II (Convention for a Democratic South Africa) political negotiations had broken down and tensions between the then Nationalist government and the ANC (African National Congress) were at a breaking point.