Top 10 Topics for Directors in 2013

Posted on the blog of Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, this outlook of the top topics for US directors in 2013, but most of them are also relevant for directors outside the US.

Here is our list of hot topics for the boardroom in 2013, and few of them are key points for talent4boards.com

1. Oversee strategic planning amid fiscal and economic uncertainty as America approaches the fiscal cliff

2. Assess the impact of mobile technology and social media on the company’s business plans

3. Address cybersecurity

4. Oversee the management of reputational risk

5. Set appropriate executive compensation as shareholders increasingly voice dissatisfaction with pay practices

6. Assess the impact of health care reform on the company’s benefit plans and cost structure

7. Ensure appropriate board composition in light of changing marketplace dynamics and increasing calls for diversity

8. Monitor the company’s need for, and ability to retain key talent

9. Prepare for more government regulation

10. Manage information overload

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