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February 3, 2021
In 2021, the Johnston Centre launched the LongView,an evolutionin governance reporting, which enablesevery company in the TSX indextocompare elements of itsgovernance - process, structure and...
Over the last 20 years, our researchers have learnt that while there is no single best practice, good governance is a critical part of long-term, sustainablevalue creation. Today, we are very...
July 30, 2020
Private companies are the most significant drivers of the Canadian economy, contributing nearly 67% of Canada’s GDP. Yet the ways inwhich private companies make decisions have largely been...
December 10, 2019
According to an editorial in the Montreal Gazette in 1980, ‘the most remarkable thing about Eric Herbert Molson, 43, was how well he succeeded at being unremarkable.’ In a talk...
October 31, 2019
The David & Sharon Johnston Centre for Corporate Governance Innovation is pleased to announce the launch of the Governance Innovation Grant to support research on organizational governance-...
October 22, 2019
Family firms are considered ‘second-class’ citizens or pariahs in most conversations about good governance because they do not conform to principles of best practice in corporate...
September 18, 2019
Family businesses are the cornerstone of the Canadian economy: 80% of all companies are family-owned and according to some estimates they account for 60% of Canada’s GDP per year. Family...