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Blog

· Apr 19, 2018

· 4 min read

What are the best practices for entity relationship diagramming?

By The Diligent team

Here are the best practices for entity relationship diagramming or organizational charting for creating, understanding and interpreting a diagram of your entity relationships.

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Blog

· Apr 16, 2018

· 5 min read

Six benefits of business process management

By The Diligent team

Business process management software allows managers the ability to look inside their company and understand how each business process works. Find out what a greater understanding of it can lead to.

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Blog

· Apr 13, 2018

· 5 min read

What is entity relationship diagramming and why is it important?

By The Diligent team

Entity relationship diagramming is functional as a method of better visualizing data and the right ERD software allows for better entity management.

Diverse board in a meeting

Blog

· Apr 9, 2018

· 6 min read

The importance of diversity for good governance

By The Diligent team

Besides the fact that diversity projects a positive impression of a well-run board, a diverse board also gives corporations a competitive advantage.

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Blog

· Mar 19, 2018

· 6 min read

Relationship between risk management and corporate governance for government boards

By The Diligent team

The real beauty of enterprise risk management for government boards is that it ties in quite nicely with the evolution of corporate governance principles.

A registered agent using who uses entity management systems

Blog

· Mar 13, 2018

· 6 min read

Registered agents and entity management systems

By The Diligent team

Registered agents are legally mandated in many states. Combining their expertise with a robust Entity Management Software System boosts your company's value, efficiency, and reliability.

A colleague using technology to enhance their boardroom minute taking during a meeting

Blog

· Feb 28, 2018

· 7 min read

How technology can enhance your boardroom minute taking

By The Diligent team

Boardroom minute taking technology has made the secretary's duty of preparing for meetings, taking minutes and getting approval on minutes simple and safe.

Board chairman preparing to create a board meeting agenda

Blog

· Feb 28, 2018

· 7 min read

Creating a board meeting agenda: A step-by-step guide

By The Diligent team

When board chairpersons set meeting agendas, they have the power to frame and to exclude. Following these steps will ensure effective agendas every time.

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Blog

· Feb 22, 2018

· 6 min read

Enforcing the United Kingdom’s PSC register

By The Diligent team

Since April 2016, the PSC Register has required all UK firms to maintain a list of influential individuals and legal entities that wield significant influence within the company.

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Blog

· Feb 20, 2018

· 6 min read

Why using technology is important for data management

By The Diligent team

Data management systems provide the key to utilizing data in its many, various forms. Strategic implementation of data management technologies can help your company improve organizational consistency, increase productivity, create greater collaboration/communication & faster, more knowledgeable business decisions.

A representation of the different elements of Diligent's Governance Cloud

Blog

· Feb 13, 2018

· 6 min read

What is the Governance Cloud?

By The Diligent team

The Governance Cloud, the only integrated enterprise governance management solution that enables organizations to achieve best-in-class governance.

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Blog

· Feb 1, 2018

· 7 min read

What to consider when incorporating in Canada or Delaware

By The Diligent team

Delaware, in particular, offers the prestige of an American company while providing business-friendly legislation designed to make managing a company from afar easier. Likewise, many view Canada as a potential bridge economy, linking the privileges of NAFTA with the trading access of the EU.

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