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May 19, 2025 • by Peter Voser in Governance • 5 min read • 
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Board members have a central role to play in helping organizations steer a safe path in a polarized and skeptical world....
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The Interview, with Rio Tinto’s Isabelle Deschamps
April 27, 2023 • by David Bach in Governance • 2 min read • 
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In conversation with David Bach, IMD's Professor of Strategy and Political Economy, Isabelle Deschamps talks about ethics, leadership, and getting ahead of the curve....
Younger people must be given a place in the boardroom
March 31, 2023 • by Sunnie J. Groeneveld in Governance • 8 min read
The new ideas and fresh perspectives of an up-and-coming generation of leaders are essential in such turbulent times....
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Listen, learn, and engage: the softer face of Rio Tinto
To improve decision making, every stakeholder – both internal and external –needs to be given a voice, says Isabelle Deschamps, the mining group’s Chief Legal Officer, Governance and Corporate Affairs...
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How to be diplomatic in the age of Twitter
January 19, 2023 • by Mohamed Mahmoud Mohamedou in Governance • 6 min read
The diversification of actors and a widening of issues challenges the traditional model of diplomacy. A convergence of skills is needed from the public and private sectors to facilitate engagement between states,...
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Conflict is not inevitable, but ask yourself: what if?
January 18, 2023 • by David Bach in Governance • 6 min read
Stakeholder capitalism has forced CEOs into taking political positions, even on controversial topics. Tensions over Taiwan make it critical for companies to plan ahead for the next values-driven conflict....
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