Board of directors agenda topics globally 2019

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Einar H. Dyvik,
Aug 12, 2024
Most focused on innovation and growth, 77 percent of agendas for boards of directors worldwide included this topic in 2019. Technological trends was the second most often discussed topic during the director board meetings before the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Topics addressed in board of directors meetings worldwide in 2019

CharacteristicShare of respondents
Innovation and growth 77%
Tehnological trends 61%
Organization's culture 59%
Workforce-capability needs 57%
Organization's purpose 54%
Changing consumer behavior 54%
Disruptive business models 46%
Corporate resilience 44%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of respondents77%77%61%61%59%59%57%57%54%54%54%54%46%46%44%44%Innovation and growthTehnological trendsOrganization's cultureWorkforce-capability needsOrganization's purposeChanging consumer behaviorDisruptive business modelsCorporate resilience
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%50%55%60%65%70%75%80%85%

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April 2021

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Worldwide

Survey time period

September 15-25, 2020

Number of respondents

846 respondents

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Board directors and C-level executies

Method of interview

Online survey

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