Library

"Tell me what you read, and I’ll tell you who you are."

— an old proverb, quoted by Anton Chekhov

Sources and Information

Codes & principles

OECD Principles of Corporate Governance

The G20/OECD Principles — the global reference point for corporate governance policy, used by regulators and investors worldwide.

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Codes & principles

UK Corporate Governance Code (FRC)

The UK's 'comply or explain' code for premium-listed companies, maintained by the Financial Reporting Council.

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Institutions & networks

International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN)

Investor-led global network setting standards on governance and stewardship across markets.

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Institutions & networks

National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD)

US membership body for directors, with research, benchmarking and practical board-practice guidance.

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Institutions & networks

Institute of Directors (IoD)

UK professional body for directors, including its Code of Conduct for Directors and chartered director qualification.

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Research & commentary

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance

High-volume scholarly and practitioner commentary on governance, boards, M&A, activism and securities law.

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Research & commentary

Spencer Stuart Board Index

Annual benchmarking of board composition, structure and practice across major markets.

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Business schools

Oxford Saïd Business School

University of Oxford's business school, with executive programmes on board effectiveness, governance and sustainable corporations.

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Business schools

Kellogg — Corporate Governance Program

Northwestern Kellogg's director and corporate governance executive programme for current and prospective board members.

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Business schools

Wharton — Corporate Governance

Wharton (University of Pennsylvania) board leadership and corporate governance executive education.

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AI governance

OECD.AI Policy Observatory

The OECD's AI policy observatory and the OECD AI Principles — a reference point for trustworthy AI.

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AI governance

NIST AI Risk Management Framework

The US framework for identifying and managing AI risk, increasingly used as a board-level reference.

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AI governance

EU Digital Strategy — AI Act

The European Commission's regulatory framework for AI, including the EU AI Act and its risk-based obligations.

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AI governance

Stanford HAI (Human-Centered AI)

Stanford's institute on human-centred AI, publisher of the widely cited annual AI Index report.

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AI governance

Ada Lovelace Institute

UK research institute on data and AI in the public interest, with rigorous policy and ethics work.

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MedTech & health regulation

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The US regulator for medical devices, software as a medical device and digital health.

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MedTech & health regulation

MHRA (UK)

The UK's medicines and medical-devices regulator, including its software and AI-as-a-medical-device work.

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MedTech & health regulation

NICE

UK body assessing clinical and cost-effectiveness — central to reimbursement and adoption decisions.

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MedTech & health regulation

MedTech Europe

The European trade association for medical technology, tracking regulation, MDR and market access.

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Consultancy - CorpGov

Deloitte — Center for Board Effectiveness

Governance, audit, strategy, risk and succession insights for directors, plus director education programmes.

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PwC — Governance Insights Center

Board composition, risk oversight and ESG, anchored by PwC's Annual Corporate Directors Survey.

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EY — Center for Board Matters

Board priorities, effectiveness frameworks and governance data drawn from 1,700+ public companies.

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KPMG — Board Leadership Center

Strategy, risk, talent, sustainability, data governance and AI for boards, with director programmes and tools.

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McKinsey — Board governance

McKinsey's collection on board composition, processes, strategy and the value of effective governance.

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Bain — The New Board Agenda

Bain's perspective on how boards should sharpen their agenda, composition and effectiveness.

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Consultancy - AI

McKinsey — QuantumBlack (AI by McKinsey)

McKinsey's AI arm: enterprise AI strategy, gen-AI value creation and deployment insights.

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Consultancy - AI

BCG — Artificial Intelligence insights

Scaling AI across the enterprise, the annual AI Radar survey and the CEO/board agenda for AI.

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Consultancy - AI

Deloitte — AI Institute

Applied AI research and eminence across industries, with a focus on enterprise adoption and trust.

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Consultancy - AI

KPMG — AI Insights

Enterprise AI adoption trends, governance frameworks and KPMG's quarterly AI Pulse survey.

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Consultancy - AI

EY — AI insights

AI strategy, risk, trust and transformation, anchored by the EY.ai platform and adoption surveys.

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Consultancy - AI

Bain — Artificial Intelligence insights

AI adoption, ROI and operating-model research, including Bain's generative-AI surveys.

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