Corporate governance - Vigil

Raj Subramaniam has orchestrated the company’s embrace of online deliveries, capping his rise from marketing analyst to next likely CEO

How the company’s ambitions for global domination fell apart, as told through five decades of annual reports

The mindset of a corporate director is guided by an ever-changing flux of expectations, environments, standards, and trends. Corporate Board Member Magazine’s annual “What Directors Think” survey offers a deeper look at the state of current boardrooms and director concerns. 

Boeing’s two 737 MAX 8 crashes and the investigation that followed ruined not just the aircraft manufacturer’s reputation but also its bottom line. WSJ’s aviation reporters break down how the scandal unfolded and explain what the flying public can expect in the future.

More than half of organizations didn’t assess a single female candidate when searching for their next CEO, according to a report from leadership consultancy DDI. The study drew data from 55,000 executive assessments, including 1,100 CEO candidates, over the period of a decade.

Abney to be succeeded by Carol Tomé, the first outsider to run package giant

Carol Tomé, former chief financial officer and executive vice president of The Home Depot, is trading her former orange apron for “browns” – the term for uniforms worn by UPS drivers.

Company directors face heightened pressure to assess and manage risk at the organizations they oversee — and in the boardroom itself.

The outstanding amount of temporary liquidity supplied by the Federal Reserve to money markets rose again Wednesday.

The central bank has also announced a new term-funding scheme to support small and medium-sized companies, as well as new steps to help commercial banks lend more.