Arabic Sustainability Dictionary
One agreed Arabic term for every sustainability concept — proposed by practitioners, scored by reviewers and validated with the University of Jeddah.
CEO duality
The situation in which one person holds both the chair of the board and the chief executive role, generally considered to weaken board oversight.
الجمع بين منصبي رئيس مجلس الإدارة والرئيس التنفيذي
Code of conduct
A document setting out the ethical standards and behaviour expected of employees or suppliers.
مدونة السلوك
Compliance
The function and processes that ensure an organisation follows applicable laws, regulations and internal policies.
الالتزام
Conflict of interest
A situation in which a person's private interests could improperly influence the performance of their duties to the organisation.
تعارض المصالح
Corporate governance
The system of rules, practices and processes by which a company is directed and controlled, balancing the interests of shareholders and other stakeholders.
حوكمة الشركات
Cybersecurity
The protection of networks, systems and data from digital attacks, unauthorised access and damage.
الأمن السيبراني