Finanz und Wirtschaft: Das Verwaltungsratsranking 2016
In the magazine Finanz und Wirtschaft, Franco Taisch notes that the entrepreneurial freedom of action has diminished, which makes the recruitment of qualified board members more difficult.
Control Suggests a False Sense of Security
In a talk with the Tages-Anzeiger, Franco Taisch questions whether the sheer increase of rules on Corporate Governance actually generates benefits in the light of corporate scandals.
Prominent Antagonists in the Sika Dispute
Franco Taisch in a brief interview (02:58′) in the news magazine 10vor10 on July 24, 2015 to the dispute of the Sika Group and its acquisition by Saint-Gobain:
The International Economic Forum of the Americas, Montreal 2015
Franco Taisch spoke on how different business models in concert with NGOs and governements can contribute to a balanced economy.
Sika Dispute Can Take up to Two Years
In the Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) Franco Taisch gave his view on the corporate dispute between the board of directors of Sika and the family majority sharholder regarding the take-over by Saint-Gobain.
Sustainable Prosperity
The International Summit of Cooperatives 2014 was committed to shaping the cooperative business model for a global economy of tomorrow. Franco Taisch was invited to speak on the opening panel on sustainable prosperty, challenges for the global economy.
Lessons Learnt?
Good corporate governance involves control, but must also leave room for entrepreneurial initiative. Various stakeholders have a role to play. The Notenstein Dialogue of August 2014 is dedicated to the tension between risk control and entrepreneurial freedom.