Avoiding Strategic Tunnel Vision by Regaining Perspective By John Barrington Returning from a month in Italy, I am looking forward to starting next week with some fresh perspectives. It was a month of rest, relaxation and more than a few indulgences in the Italian ways of fine food, wine and art. Vive la vita. Read More
Making Your Board More Effective - 5 steps to productive strategic dialogue By John Barrington Value-creating boards effectively balance their obligations of both conformance and performance. Directors of these boards understand they must meet their many and varied compliance commitments, but that these commitments cannot crowd out value-adding strategic conversations. Read More
Artificial Intelligence way forward for WA By John Barrington (published in The West Australian on 3 August 2017) My entrepreneurial father questioned my decision to pursue a career in information technology in the early eighties. Computers, he said, would become a workplace menace, killing jobs and creating an underclass of unemployed. Read More
State needs long-term vision for agriculture By John Barrington (published in The West Australian on 5 June 2017) State cannot afford to miss out on booming Asian demand for Australian food. Read More