43% of board directors think they’re supporting effectively, only 22% of CEOs agree

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A new global report shows a big disconnect between boards and CEOs; how can boards rethink their approach? South African businesses brace for impact of new employment equity regulations. Why Gen Z and Millennials are leading the charge on offshore investing. And a look at artificial intelligence strategies beyond the buzzword.

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