The Wall Street Journal
27 October 2022

Corporate Governance (A Special Report) — The Naked Truth: To counter investor skepticism, some CEOs are making public what was once considered private. By Joann S. Lublin

 

…On the other hand, many directors wish the top brass would bare even more. More than one-third of 156 board members polled late last spring said their companies don’t regularly measure operational indicators that could "provide early visibility into financial health and performance." About 64% of those surveyed by BPM Forum, a Palo Alto, Calif., industry group that promotes performance-management techniques, favored greater transparency of information "to improve assurances of appropriate disclosures." …