“Metaphorically, governance is like a “Steer,” Risk Management is like a “Brake.”
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“Agile is more a “direction,” than an “end,” a philosophy and mindset at board level.”
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“Silo builds the wall in people’s minds and creates the barrier in organizations’ “hearts.”
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“The Board’s role is to pull management out of the trees to see the forest.”
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“Strategy oversight is important in tuning and updating a dynamic digital strategy.”
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“Strategic wisdom is an integral and multidimensional intelligence.”
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“In a world of well-defined problems, directors are required to exercise influence over volatility, manage uncertainty, simplify complexity, and resolve ambiguity in the 21st-century digital environment.”
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“A good strategy tells you not only what specifically needs to accomplish, but WHY.”
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“A strategic board has a view of looking ahead, an insight to look deeper, and competency to look beyond.”
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“The foremost thing is to realize that IT is strategic at board level.”
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“A tech-savvy Board sets a right tone for shaping the culture of innovation.”
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“A focused Board concentrates on strategy oversight and governance practices, to avoid getting lost in the forest.”
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“Heterogeneous BoDs with independent thinking enforce governance, and diversity strengthens creativity.”
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“A harmonic, forward-looking approach to practice governance discipline has to be put at the heart of corporate board in the digital age.”
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“An effective Board can connect all the right dots well.”
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“A wise board accumulates rational wisdom, embraces unconventional wisdom and sharpens system wisdom.”
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“The strategy is a living ever-evolving pivoting mechanism.”
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“The real strategic differentiation is to create true value, look forward, not backward, and present the advanced uniqueness to shine through.”
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“Applying deep insight and rubber stamping are such counter-propositions.”
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“highly effective and wise Board exhibits a creative tension, that hard to define, but you know it when you see it.”
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“The fitting BoD is less about physical strength, more about mental toughness, with fitting minds and fresh eyes.”
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“Innovation is too important to leave solely in the hands of the management team without any Board oversight or guidance”
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“The ignorance about the importance of cognitive differences and the behavioral dynamics that operate within their Board is contributing to the generally poor performance of Board.”
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“Learning” and “Performance” are key fundamental themes of better organizational governance.”
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“The Board needs to extend its insight and innovation lens via cognitive difference.”
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“A decisive Board is cogitative, proactive, and supportive.”
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“Modern Boards set key tones in building fact-based business culture.”
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“A Board can be harmonized through leadership humility, insightful business understanding, trustful culture, and learning agility.”
“The BoDs play the significant role in both Management Innovation and Innovation Management.”
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“Sense and deal with problems in their smallest state, before they grow bigger and become fatal.”
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“The purpose of Innovation Management is to prepare everything to maximize the transformation of an idea to innovation, through well-prepared processes and structures.”
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“A steer may not accelerate the speed of vehicle directly; by navigating the better path, it can shorten the distance or save the energy to reach the right destination.”
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“Independent directors practice independent thinking.”
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“The purpose of Innovation Management is not to promote innovation, but to manage innovation as a process.”
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“Digital innovation has a broader spectrum with hybrid nature.”
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“Innovation is a mindset, and that’s where governance comes in.”
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“Breaking rules is indeed an important part of creativity. Innovation needs a level of guidance.”
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“Digital transformation represents a break with the past, having a high level of impact and complexity.”
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“The Board must set a tone for digital leadership.”
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“The Boardroom Paradox: Harden the softest like culture, and soften the hardest like number.”
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“Digital leadership must be extremely visionary, mindful, creative, empathetic, generous, conscious, passionate, and humble.”
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“An IT friendly Board should change the perspective to understand the power of information and the potential of technology.”
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“Every decision by every decision-maker needs to be informed by an understanding of how technology changes business processes.”
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“The CIO is a serious partner in the inner circle to creating value-added strategies and enabling deeper insights into the opportunities IT can do.”
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“The purpose of the governing body, or board of directors, is to direct and guide the organization in the right direction”
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“Generally speaking, the key dimensions of corporate governance are strategy oversight, policy making, accountability, and monitoring.”
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“The quality strategy is about making the right decision at the right time which requires quality information.”
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“The digital Board will help set the principles to innovate talent management and embrace digital fitness.”
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“Being digital-ready is an overarching approach via building a set of “digital -flavored” cultures and taking a series of stepwise practices.”
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“Corporate brand, culture, knowledge, and risk management are all boardroom concerns.”
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