Non-executive Director Research Results 2018

Findings from Criticaleye's NED Retreat 2018 Research:

91% of Chairs and NEDs are facing business model disruption
63% agree business performance is enhanced when executives have reference points outside the business
Almost a quarter (23%) say their exec team waits 12 months or more to discuss strategy
Chairs and NEDs believe that fear to challenge and speak openly is the no.1 reason for management team failure
49% say their top team isn’t fully aligned on strategy

Listen to Matthew Blagg, CEO, Criticaleye and Neil Griffiths, NED on the Boards of City Pub Company and StarStock, talk about business model disruption, strategic thinking in the top team, and how to evaluate leadership capability in our latest podcast by clicking here

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