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Advantages of Corporate Governance Expert Canada for Boards

Author: David R. Beatty
by David R. Beatty
Posted: Apr 27, 2021

Today, companies and businesses are expected to act based on guidelines that provide a positive impact on every stakeholder. That involves employees, the community at large, and stakeholders such as suppliers. Research proves that those with assured compliance to the corporate governance code presented better corporate results than those that didn’t.

With the support of a robust compliance culture, boards of directors can benefit in a number of different ways. The following are some excellent ways a Corporate Governance Expert Canada can assist you today!

  • Attract talented and skilled directors

Bringing in skilled non-executive directors with complementary skillsets helps make a comprehensive and overall assessment of the organization’s sustainability, including its compliance with relevant legislation. That type of new talent is crucial to the organization’s sustainability which needs to adapt to the market's ever-changing conditions.

  • Allow better strategic planning

Boards can plan more successful strategies with faster access to good communication and information. That involves a more effective allocation of capital and resources. The robust governance framework provided by Corporate Governance Expert Canada will further help the board in some of these ways:

  • identify and manage the reasonable interest of every stakeholder in the business
  • leverage technology from a production, distribution, and communications point of view
  • understand the regulatory setting governing the business
  • Guarantee internal records

You will find a strong connection between a company’s governance and fast decision-making connected with enhanced performance. Further, some performance failures have been associated to poor governance. A Corporate Governance Expert Canada allows accurate and fast prioritization of actions. That could prove invaluable in allowing the company to weather challenging economic storms and support its sustainability.

  • Lower Cost of Capital

The execution of good governance practices, especially in today’s volatile environment, can reduce an organization’s cost of capital. A company that is perceived to be dependable, stable, and able to mitigate risks can borrow funds at a lower rate than a company with weak corporate governance. Organizations with equity investors or debt may find their investors pay a premium to work with an organization with a good governance framework.

  • Support positive behavior

Did you know that having defined processes and policies, executive managers and a board of directors keeping the compliance culture will all combine to ensure enhanced results? This can lead to key success when everyone in the company buys in. By having an engaging, positive culture the company, management and stakeholders can work together to achieve efficient results.

There’s no doubt that having sound corporate governance is crucial to any organization. Would you like to find out more? Learn how hiring a Corporate Governance Expert Canada today can improve your governance and customer performance.

Corporate Governance Consultant Canada offers Board Evaluations in Canada, Governance Consultation in Canada & CEO Selection in Canada. Visit https://chairmanofboard.com/ to book an appointment today.

About the Author

Professor David R. Beatty of chairmanofboard.com provides corporate governance, board evaluation and CEO consultation in Canada. He offers valuable experience working with global boards and CEOs.

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