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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. The event was a success, as the participants had a great time learning from each other and building networks professionally. Learn more here.

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5 Areas I Have Micromanaged in Church Revitalization

Ron Edmondson

I knew in the early days I would be a fresh set of eyes on our structure and would need to micromanage quickly before I “settled in” and became just another participant in the established process. As with most churches in need of revitalization, our finances had been struggling for several years. New expenditures.

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What GE’s Board Could Have Done Differently

Harvard Business Review

After studying meetings of various sizes, researchers have concluded that the optimal number of participants is seven or eight — small enough for good discussions, but large enough for a diversity of opinions. The Board Had No Finance Committee. But GE was late in freezing its DB plan and failed to adequately fund it.

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5 Areas I Micromanaged in Church Revitalization

Ron Edmondson

I knew in the early days I would be a fresh set of eyes on our structure and would need to micromanage quickly before I “settled in” and became just another participant in the established process. As with most churches in need of revitalization, our finances had been struggling for several years. New expenditures.

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5 Areas I Micromanaged in Church Revitalization

Ron Edmondson

I knew in the early days I would be a fresh set of eyes on our structure and would need to micromanage quickly before I “settled in” and became just another participant in the established process. As with most churches in need of revitalization, our finances had been struggling for several years. New expenditures.

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Why Boards Get C-Suite Succession So Wrong

Harvard Business Review

Would you hire a surgeon who wasn’t trained in medicine or delegate a major financial investment decision to someone who hadn’t studied finance? Over the past few months, I’ve had many small-group meetings with the nominating committee chairs of some of the largest companies in the world. Of course not.

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Giving Seriously Ill Patients More Choices About Their Care

Harvard Business Review

How the most innovative providers are creating value. But to qualify for hospice, patients must have a life expectancy of no more than six months, and, unless they participate in the current Medicare Care Choices demonstration, must forego their right to curative treatment. Insight Center. The Leading Edge of Health Care.