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Articles, Reviews & Features
04 Jan, 2021
Henley Business School
Henley’s research into the coming governance crisis in multiple UK sectors
20 Dec, 2020
The Bookbag
The Bookbag review: Making a Difference
14 Dec, 2020
The Bookbag
The Bookbag review: The Independent Director in Society
09 Nov, 2020
University Business
University councils ‘in denial about the problems they face’
23 Oct, 2020
Governance
Governance across the board
16 Oct, 2020
City A.M.
Sport’s governance problem: Scandal beckons without more professionalism and transparency
10 Oct, 2020
City A.M.
Get ahead with a NED? How non-executive directors have evolved
02 Oct, 2020
Health Service Journal
Chairs have high moral values but struggle with disruptive directors, claims landmark study
05 Jun, 2020
NatWest Business Hub
Good leadership
05 Jan, 2020
The HR Director
Mind… the abrupt dislocation
21 Sep, 2019
The HR Director
Investor activism and its influence on corporate governance
18 Aug, 2019
Governance
Shareholder ‘activism’
21 Mar, 2019
Business & Management magazine
Book Ends
21 Mar, 2019
Business Leader
Where is it all going wrong for Elon Musk?
21 Feb, 2019
Business & Management
An in depth look at the public’s fascination with highly paid executives
21 Dec, 2018
Credit Control Journal
Book review by Credit Control Journal and Asset & Risk Review
21 Dec, 2018
Credit Control
Another company falls short in governance and leadership
21 Dec, 2018
The HR Director
Brexit logistics
21 Nov, 2018
The HR Director
A Fiscal Wonga
21 Nov, 2018
Giving Matters
Governing Governance
21 Sep, 2018
The HR Director
Mike Ashley could be right…!!!
21 Aug, 2018
The HR Director
Cognitive dissonance is impacting civil servant pay
21 Aug, 2018
The HR Director
Special mention for The Independent Director in the The HR Director’s book review
21 Aug, 2018
DiversityQ
Diversity and inclusion in the civil service
21 Jul, 2018
Yorkshire Post
Gerry Brown: Poor managers at the heart of Government sink the ship of state
21 Jun, 2018
London School of Economics
How the WPP board bungled Martin Sorrell’s departure
21 May, 2018
London School of Economics
Facebook’s light approach to corporate governance
21 Mar, 2018
Foodservice Consultants Society International
KFC and the Supply Chain Fail
21 Dec, 2017
Accounting Web
The Financial Reporting Council on the proposed changes to the corporate governance code
21 Nov, 2017
The Times
Be careful what you wish for if it is truly open debate in the boardroom
15 Sep, 2017
FS Focus
They said it… the business menagerie
20 Jun, 2017
ICSA
A change of focus
20 Jun, 2017
Eastern Daily Press
Bear, rhino, hedgehog or monkey – which business beast are you?
15 Jun, 2017
Business & Management
Individual style, team mentality
20 Apr, 2017
Critical Eye
Walking the tightrope of executive pay
20 Apr, 2017
Gerry’s life in books
20 Apr, 2017
Credit Control
Rave reviews in the Credit Control and Asset & Risk Management
20 Apr, 2017
An exclusive peak at The Independent Director
20 Mar, 2017
FS Focus
The Big Idea on being an Independent Director
20 Feb, 2017
Governance
Improving the framework of UK CG
20 Jan, 2017
The HR Director
Avoiding company scandals
20 Sep, 2016
The HR Director
Post-Brexit UK will be the “global leader in free trade”
20 Aug, 2016
David Marx Books Reviews
David Marx reviews The Independent Director
20 Jul, 2016
The Yorkshire Post
Here’s how Theresa May can get tough with big business
20 Jun, 2016
The HR Director
Theresa May should take these actions to get Britain back to better business
20 Jun, 2016
Yorkshire Post
Finding a truly independent director
20 Jun, 2016
Growth Business
Sports Direct’s draconian work practices reveal the need for NED
20 Dec, 2015
Working Mums
Independent director positions: a good route to the boardroom for women?
20 Dec, 2015
Credit Control Journal
Review: The Independent Director
20 Nov, 2015
The HR Director
To The Point
20 Sep, 2015
Independent Intelligence
What does being an Independent Director on the board of a company involve in today’s business world?
20 Sep, 2015
Director Magazine
5 ways to get the most out of a non-executive director
20 Sep, 2015
Financial Times
Nominated for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year
20 Sep, 2015
University of Exeter
New book states nodding dogs need not apply
20 Sep, 2015
Critical Eye
No Room for Passengers
20 Jul, 2015
The Irish Times
The Irish Times: Risk, ethics and whistleblowing in business
20 Jun, 2015
Business Matters
Book Shelf: The Independent Director by Gerry Brown
20 Jun, 2015
HR Grapevine
Could independent directors have saved football from FIFA?
20 May, 2015
Investment Week
Gosling’s Grouse: Under the influence
20 May, 2015
The Book Bag
Review: The Independent Director
20 Apr, 2015
CNBC
Yahoo Finance picks up Gerry’s CNBC interview
20 Apr, 2015
Growth Business
Why an independent director is crucial to embracing internationalism
24 Mar, 2015
Cambridge News
What sort of animal is in your boardroom?
04 Mar, 2015
Financial Times
The role of independents is to challenge