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Recommended CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources for Corporate Governance part-3

By Amarendra Bhushan for CEOWORLD Magazine Updated:October 17, 2008


Last week I decided to find some quality CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources for Corporate Governance to subscribe to. I had with quite a few of the sites on the list (definitely not all of them, but enough for me to notice). This is Part 3 in a series on Recommended CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources for Corporate Governance – The full series is Part 1, Part 2, Part3, part4.

Learn about the challenges and solutions for meeting the reporting requirements faced by today’s organizations, with attention to formal government legislation, industry-specific regulations, and internal corporate governance. This List includesCorporate Governance Associations- Accounting / Finance / HR / Investments etc.

Corporate Governance Associations Gvt./ Accounting / Finance / HR / Investments for CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources on Corporate Governance

1) National Association of Corporate Directors

Founded in 1977, NACD is a national non-profit membership organization dedicated exclusively to serving the corporate governance needs of corporate boards and individual board members. NACD’s 10,000 members represent the boards of companies ranging from Fortune 100 to smaller public companies, private companies, and not-for-profit organizations.

2) Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals

The Society of Corporate Secretaries and Governance Professionals, Inc. (the “Society”), founded in 1946 as the American Society of Corporate Secretaries, has over 3,800 members representing approximately 2,600 companies.

3) Swedish Shareholders’ Association

Sveriges Aktiesparares Riksförbund – Aktiespararna (Swedish Shareholders’ Association) – is an independent organisation working in the interests of private individuals who invest in stocks, mutual funds and other stocks-related securities.

4) Askjonaerforeningen

5) Vereniging van Beleggingsstudieclubs

6) Association Luxembourgeoise des Actionnaires

7) Deutsche Schutzvereinigung fur Wertpapierbesitz

8) Shareholders Associations Finland

9) Danish Shareholders Association

The Danish Shareholders Association is striving to promote shareholding among private investors and to become an active policy-maker and lobbyist regarding stockmarket questions.

10) The Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE)

The Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE) is a social enterprise that coordinates and implements responsible investment practices. Since its creation in 2000, SHARE has carried out this mandate by providing active ownership services, including proxy voting and engagement services as well as education, policy advocacy and practical research on emerging responsible investment issues.

11) Vlaamse Federatie van Belegginsclubs en Beleggers

12) Australian Shareholders’ Association (ASA)

The Australian Shareholders’ Association (ASA) was established as a not-for-profit organisation in 1960 to protect and advance the interests of investors.

13) American Accounting Association

The American Accounting Association promotes worldwide excellence in accounting education, research and practice. Founded in 1916 as the American Association of University Instructors in Accounting, its present name was adopted in 1936.

14) National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC)

NAIC member firms manage more than $10 billion in capital. NAIC members cover the full spectrum of private equity investment activity, including early stage venture, later stage venture, expansion, buyout, mezzanine, distressed and secondary fund investments.

15) Institute of Management Accountants

The Institute of Management Accountants is the world’s leading organization dedicated to empowering management accounting and finance professionals to drive business performance.

16) The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales

Provide members with knowledge and guidance based on the highest ethical and technical standards. They shape opinion, understanding and delivery to ensure the highest standards in business and in the public interest.

17) FEI

18) COSO

COSO was formed in 1985 to sponsor the National Commission on Fraudulent Financial Reporting, an independent private-sector initiative which studied the causal factors that can lead to fraudulent financial reporting.

19) Corporate Leadership Council

The Corporate Leadership Council is a membership of senior executives with a shared commitment to steward enterprise-wide human resources management.

20) CICA

The CICA together with the provincial, territorial and Bermuda Institutes/Ordre of Chartered Accountants, represents a membership of approximately 74,000 CAs and 10,000 students in Canada and Bermuda.

21) American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants is the national, professional organization for all Certified Public Accountants. Its mission is to provide members with the resources, information, and leadership that enable them to provide valuable services in the highest professional manner to benefit the public as well as employers and clients.

Audit Committee Effectiveness, Compliance and Ethics and Corporate Governance Centers for CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources on Corporate Governance

22) Association of Audit Committee Members

Developing and disseminating information of interest to audit committee members on a real-time basis.

23) Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)

The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) is an international professional association with global headquarters in Altamonte Springs, Fla., USA.

24) Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE)

The Society of Corporate Compliance & Ethics (SCCE) is dedicated to improving the quality of corporate governance, compliance and ethics.

25) OCEG

OCEG is a nonprofit organization that uniquely helps organizations drive Principled Performance by enhancing corporate culture and integrating governance, risk management, and compliance processes.

26) Institute of Directors

The Southern African Chapter of the Institute of Directors was formed in Johannesburg in 1960 by Harry Oppenheimer and is the only organisation of its kind in Southern Africa.

27) Institute of Directors in New Zealand

The Institute of Directors in New Zealand (Inc) promotes excellence in corporate governance, represents directors’ interests and facilitates their professional development through education and training.

28) International Corporate Governance Network

exchanging corporate governance information internationally raising corporate governance standards throughout the world

29) FORUM for CORPORATE DIRECTORS

Offer a unique opportunity for directors and executives of private and publicly held companies to gain valuable ideas and information that promote board leadership and enhance the overall effectiveness of the board.

30) CSR Europe

CSR Europe is the leading European business network for corporate social responsibility with around 70 multinational corporations and 25 national partner organisations as members.

31) ECGI

The ECGI is an international scientific non-profit association. We provide a forum for debate and dialogue between academics, legislators and practitioners, focusing on major corporate governance issues and thereby promoting best practice.

32) Institute of Directors (IoD)

As a worldwide association of members, the Institute of Directors (IoD) provides a professional network that reaches into every corner of the business community.

33) Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD)

The Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) is a member-based organization that represents the Director community in Canada.

34) GUBERNA

GUBERNA is an academically based network of and for directors and companies. We encourage corporate governance in all its dimensions and for every type of organisation.

35) Australian Institute of Company Directors

Australian Institute of Company Directors is Australia’s membership institute for directors. It is dedicated to making a positive impact on the economy and society by promoting professional directorship and good governance.

Non Governance Associations for CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources on Corporate Governance

Academy of International Business
Academy of Management
Advertising & Marketing International Network
Aerospace Industries Association
Affiniscape – Different Associations
Alliance for Automobile Manufacturers
Alliance of Telecommunication Industry Solutions
Aluminum Association
American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys
American Apparel and Footwear Association
American Association of Business Valuation Specialists
American Association of Export/Import
American Association of Advertising Agencies
American Association of Health Plans
American Bankers Association
American Beverage Association
American Chamber of Commerce Executives
American Council of Life Insurance
American Hotels & Lodging Association
American Institute of Architects
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
American Insurance Association
American Management Association
American Payroll Association
American Resort Development Association
American Society for Training and Development

American Society of Association Executives www.asaenet.org
American Society of Magazine Editors  www.asme.magazine.org
American Society of Newspaper Editors www.asne.org
America’s Community Bankers www.acbankers.org
Apparel & Textile Industry Associations  www.apparelsearch.com
Associated Luxury Hotels www.alhi.com
Association for Consortium Leadership  www.acl.odu.edu
Association for Marketing at Retail www.popai.com
Association Forum of Chicagoland  www.associationforum.org
Association for Pharmaceutical Science and Technology www.pda.org
Association of Business Media Companies www.americanbusinessmedia.com
Association of Career Consulting Firms www.aocfi.org
Association of Direct Marketing www.admworks.org
Association of Executive Search Companies  www.aesc.org
Association of Financial Professionals www.mdrt.org
Association of Governing Boards of Universities & Colleges www.agb.org
Association of International Automobile Manufacturers www.aiam.org
Association of Management Consulting Firms  www.amcf.org
Association of National Advertisers www.ana.net
Association of Sales & Marketing Companies – Food www.fsenablers.com
Association for Corporate Growth www.acg.org
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association  www.aftermarket.org
Bank Administrator Institute www.bai.org
Biotechnology Industry Organization www.bio.org
Board of Trade – NY www.nybot.com
British American Business Council www.babc.org
Building Owners and Managers Institute  www.boma.org
Business for Social Responsibility www.bsr.org
Chicago Creative Coalition  www.creative-chicago.org
Club Managers Association of America www.cmaa.org
Conference of State Bank Supervisors www.csbs.org
Connected International Meeting Professionals Association www.cimpa.org
Construction Industry Manufacturing Association  www.cimanet.org
Corporate Leadership Council – HR www.corporateleadershipcouncil.com
Compete.org www.compete.org
Council of Fashion Designers of America wwwcfda.com
Council of PR firms www.prfirms.org
Council of State Associations Presidents  www.csap.org
Council of State Governments www.csg.org
Council of the America  www.counciloftheamericas.org
Council of Foundations www.cof.org
Credit Bureau Services Association  www.cbsasolutions.com
Credit Union Executive Society www.cues.org
CTIA – The Wireless Association  www.wirelessdata.org
Education Credit Union Council www.ecuc.org
Emergency Care Research Institute www.ecri.org
Employee Assistance Professionals Association www.eap-association.org
Entertainment Services and Technology Association www.esta.org
Environmental Bankers Association  www.envirobank.org
Environmental Industry Association  www.envasns.org
European-American Business Council www.eabc.org
Federation of International Trade Associations  www.fita.org
Financial Executives International www.fei.org
Financial Services Roundtable www.fsround.org
Grocery Manufacturers Association  www.gmabrands.com
Health and Fitness Association – IDEA  www.ideafit.com
Health Industry Distributors Association  www.hidanetwork.com
Health Insurance Association of America  www.hiaa.org
Healthcare Convention and Exhibitors www.hcea.org
Healthcare Distribution Management Association  www.nwda.org
Healthcare Financial Management Association  www.hfma.org
Health Forum – An American Hospital Association www.healthforum.org
Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees  www.hereiu.org
Human Resource Planning Society www.hrps.org
In-Plant Printing and Mailing Association  www.ipma.org
Institute of Management Consultants  www.imcusa.org
Institute of International Finance www.iif.com
International Association of Business Communicators www.iabc.com
International Association of Corporate and Professional Recruitment www.iacpr.org
International Association of Exhibition Management  www.iaem.org
International Association of Management  www.aom-iaom.org
International Association of Speakers Bureaus  www.igab.org
International Business Brokers Association  www.ibba.org
International council of management consultants institutes www.icmci.org
International Dairy Foods Association www.idfa.org
IInternational Food Service Executives Association  www.ifsea.com
International Foodservice Manufacturer’s Association www.ifmaworld.com
International Map Trade Association  www.maptrade.org
International Public Management Association for HR www.ipma-hr.org
International Society of Certified Employee Benefit Specialists www.iscebs.org

International Society of Financiers  www.insofin.com
International Spa Associations  www.experienceispa.com
International Special Events Society www.ises.com
Laboratory Animal Management Association  www.lama-online.org
Leather Apparel Association  www.leatherassociation.com
Leather Industries of America  www.leatherusa.com
Life Office (insurance) Management Association www.loma.org
LIMRA – Life Insurance Sales Research Bureau www.limra.com
Luxury Marketing www.luxurymarketingcouncil.com
Magazine Publishers of America www.magazine.org
Manufacturers Alliance – MAPI www.mapi.net
Manufacturing Jewelers and Suppliers of America www.mjsa.org
Marketing and Advertising Global Network www.magnetglobal.org
Mass Marketing Insurance Institute www.mi2.org
Meat Importers Council of America www.micausa.org
Media HR Association www.shrm.org/mhra
Metal Construction Association www.metalconstruction.org
Metal Power Industries Federation www.mpif.org
Mobile Air Conditioning Society www.macsw.org
Mortgage Bankers Association of America www.mbaa.org
Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association www.mema.org

National Association of Executive Recruiters www.naer.org
National Bureau of Certified consultants www.national-bureau.com

National Gas Vehicle Collation www.ngvc.org
National Managed Health Care Congress www.nmhcc.com
National Paint and Coating Association www.paint.org
National Paper Trade Association www.gopta.com

National Paperbox Association www.paperbox.org

National Petrochemical and Refiners Association www.fuelforamerica.org

National Pharmaceutical Council www.npc.org

National Policy Association www.npal.org

National Propane Gas Association www.npga.org

National Restaurant Association  www.restaurant.org

National Retail Federation www.nrf.com

National Rural Electricity Cooperative Association www.nreca.org

National School Board Association www.nsba.org

National School Supply and Equipment Association  www.nssea.org

National Service Organization for Opera  www.operaamerica.org

National Shoe Retailers Association www.nsra.org

National Ski Areas Association www.nsaa.org

National Speakers Association  www.nsaspeaker.org

National Sporting Goods Association www.nsga.org

National Structured Settlements Trade Association  www.nssta.com

National Telephone Cooperative Association  www.ntca.org

National Tooling and Machine Association  www.ntma.org

National Tour Association www.ntaonline.com

National Training & Simulation  www.trainingsystems.org

National Utility Contractors Association  www.nuca.com

National Vehicle Leasing Association www.nvla.org

National Venture Capital Association www.nvca.org

National Writers Association  www.nationalwriters.com

Natural Gas Supply Association www.ngsa.org

New York Academy of Science www.nyas.org

Newsletter and Electronic Publishers Association www.newsletters.org

Newspaper Association of America www.naa.org

Newspaper Guild – Communication Workers www.newsguild.org

North America Association of Telecommunication Dealers www.natd.com

North America Export Grain Association www.naega.org

North America Free Trade Association www.nafta.net

North America Heating, Refrigeration and AC Wholesalers www.hrai.ca

North America Performing Arts Managers & Agents  www.napama.org

North America Retail Dealers Association  www.narda.com

North America Transportation Management Institute www.natmi.org

North America Wholesale Lumber Association www.lumber.org

Organizational Development Network www.odnetwork.org

Office Products Wholesalers America www.opwa.org

Organization for Promotion Small Telecom Companies www.opastco.org

Organization for International Investments www.ofii.org

Outdoor Advertising Association of America www.oaaa.org

Outdoor Power Equipment Institute www.opei.mow.org

Overseas Press Club of America www.opcofamerica.org

Parcel Shippers Association www.parcelshippers.org

Passengers Vessel Association www.passengervessel.com

Personal Computer Memory Card Association www.pcmcia.org

Personalization and Identification Association www.personalizedproducts.org

Petroleum Equipment Suppliers Association www.pesa.org

Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers www.phrma.org

Pittsburg Technology Council www.pghtech.org

Police Executive Research Forum www.policeforum.org

Political Science Association www.apsanet.org

Power and Communication Contractors Association www.pccaweb.org

Printing Industries of America www.gain.net

Printing industry Credit Executives www.pice.com

Private Label Manufacturers Association www.plma.com

Produce Marketing Association www.pma.com

Producer’s Guild of America www.producersguild.com

Professional Association for Career Federal Executives www.seniorexecs.org

Professional Insurance Marketing Association www.pima-assn.org

Professional Service Association www.psaworld.com

Professional Service Council www.pscouncil.org

Professional Services Management Association  www.psmanet.org

Professional Show Managers www.psmashows.org

Promotion Marketing Association www.pmalink.org

Promotional Products Association www.ppa.org

Property Casualty Insurers Association of America www.allianceai.org

Public Affairs Council www.pac.org

Public Risk Management Association www.primacentral.org

Radiological Society of North America www.rsna.org

Radio-Television News Directors Association www.rtnda.org/rtnda

Real Estate Brokerage Managers Council www.crb.com

Real Estate Capital Resource Association www.realworks.com

Real Estate Round Tab le www.rer.org

Receptive Services Association www.rsana.com

Recording Industry Association of America www.riaa.com

Red Tag Publications Association www.redtag.org

Regional Airline Association www.raa.org

Reinsurance Association of America www.reinsurance.org

Retail Advertising and Marketing Association www.rama-nrf.org

Rubber Manufacturers Association www.rma.org

Sales & Marketing Executives International www.smei.org

Satellite Broadcasting & Communications Association www.sbca.com

Securities & Insurance Licensing Association  www.sila.org

Securities Industry Association www.sia.com

Semiconductor Equipment and Materials www.semi.org

Semiconductor Industry Association  www.sia-online.org

Semiconductor Safety & Health Association www.semiconductorsafety.org

Senior Executives Association  www.seniorexecs.com

Service Industry Association  www.servicenetwork.org

Shipbuilders Council of America  www.shipbuilders.org

Small Business Legislative Council www.sblc.org

Small publishers Association of North America  www.spannet.org

Snack Food Association www.sfa.org

Soap and Detergent Association  www.cleaning101.com

Social Venture Network www.svn.org

Society for Advancement of Management  www.cob.tamucc.edu/sam/

Society for Healthcare Foodservice Management  www.hfm.org

Society for HR Management www.shrmglobal.org

Society for Marketing Professionals www.smps.org

Society for News Design www.snd.org

Society for Women Engineers www.swe.org

Society of American Business Editors and Writers  www.sabew.org

Society of American Florists www.safnow.org

Society of Automotive Engineers www.sae.org

Society of Financial Service Professionals  www.financialpro.org

Society of Government Meeting Professionals www.sgmp.org

Society of Incentive and Travel Executives www.site-intl.org

Society of Independent Show Organizers www.siso.org

Society of International Business Fellows www.sibf.org

Society of Manufacturing Engineers www.sme.org

Society of Plastic Engineers www.4spe.org

Society of Professional Consultants www.spconsultants.org

Society of Professional Journalists www.spj.org

Society of Telecommunications Consultants www.stcconsultants.org

Society of the Plastic Industry  www.plasticsindustry.org

Strategic Account Management Association www.strategicaccounts.org

Strategic Leadership Forum  www.slftoronto.com

Suburban Newspapers of America  www.suburban-news.org

Tax Executives Institute www.tei.org

Telecommunications Industry Association  www.tiaonline.org

Television Bureau of Advertising www.tvb.org

The Council for Excellence in Government  www.excelgov.org

The Energy Exchange www.enex.com

Trade Show Exhibitors Association www.tsea.org

Transportation & Logistics Council  www.tlcouncil.org

Transportation Lawyers Association  www.translaw.org

Travel and Tourism Research Association  www.ttra.com

Travel Industry Association of America www.tia.org

United Association of Equipment Leasing  www.uael.org
United Motorcoach Association www.uma.org
United States Business and Industry Council www.usbusiness.org
United States Council for International Business  www.uscib.org
United States Telecomm Association www.usta.org
United Telecom Council
University Continuing Education Association
USA Poultry and Egg export council
United States Chamber of Commerce
US Inst. For Theater Technology
Waste Equipment Technology Association
Water Quality Association
Water Sports Industry Association
Wellness Councils of America
Western Economic Association International
Wine and Spirits Shippers Association
Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America
Wine Institute – The Voice for California Wine
Wireless Communications Association
Wireless Infrastructure Association
Wood Products Manuf. Association
Woodworking Machinery Industry Association
World Affairs Councils of America
World Airline Entertainment Association
World Association for Case Method Research
World Future Society
Worldwide Employee Benefits Network
Yacht Brokers Ass of America
YEO
YPO

Women Associations for CEO’S and Entrepreneurs resources on Corporate Governance

American Society of Women Accountants
American Women in Radio & TV
Cosmetic Executive Women Association
Executive Women International
National Association of Women Business Owners
National Council of Women’s Organizations
National Women’s Studies Association
Professional Women in Construction
Wharton Women
Women Construction Owners and Executives
Women Executives in PR
Women in Cable and Telecom
Women in Film
Women in Foodservice
Women in Insurance and Financial Services
Women in International Security
Women in Management
Women in Packaging
Women in Technology International
Women on Wall Street
Women’s Presidents Organization
Women’s Caucus for Art
Women’s Council of Realtors

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