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Weekly Political Compass 3.31.25

Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team. This week, we are taking a closer look at the EU’s possible response to the U.S.’s so-called “Liberation Day” tariff escalation. Meanwhile, China flexes its military muscle, South Korea continues to wait for the presidential…

March 31, 2025
By Wolfango Piccoli & Carsten Nickel
Marriage Equality – The Communications Contest Marriage Equality – The Communications Contest Out of the blocks, leaders on both sides identified that defining the battle ground was critical in determining the outcome. While the Yes forces spent the first weeks of the campaign embroiled in the (very legitimate) debate about whether the postal survey could be legally upheld before the High Court,… September 1, 2017
Fake News, Reputation and the NEW Corporate Communications Battle Ground Fake News, Reputation and the NEW Corporate Communications Battle Ground As the fall-out from the last US election continues to plague the White House, the term “fake news” has now well and truly entered the global lexicon. And far from politics being its sole province, my recent trip to the US reinforced the significance of this phenomenon in the world… August 1, 2017
NHS Group Models: Working together for a more sustainable NHS NHS Group Models: Working together for a more sustainable NHS NHS providers face significant challenges in form of rising demand, severe workforce shortages and an increasingly constrained funding environment. Credo’s paper – "NHS Group Models: Working together for a more sustainable NHS" – highlights the opportunity for providers to work together under more formal arrangements to create system-wide solutions to… June 17, 2017
Winning the War for Talent Winning the War for Talent With the growing skills gap in construction, employers need to act now to attract and retain the best talent and cannot afford to wait for Government's long term plans to take effect. Employers need to create a differentiated total rewards package to attract and retain talent. The Credo TrueChoice Analytics… June 12, 2017
The Data Opportunity The Data Opportunity Produced in a partnership by Credo and Siemens “The Data Opportunity” aims to showcase how digitization today is being applied across the mobility sector and analyze how data can drive value for society, operators and authorities. It examines the global impact of investment in data-focused transport solutions and how it… June 10, 2017
Ensuring a Sustainable Rail Industry Ensuring a Sustainable Rail Industry In partnership with Campaign For Better Transport, Credo undertook a review of the UK rail franchise model to identify a strategy for refinement and improvement of the franchise model in light of recent challenges. https://media.blubrry.com/teneoinsightspodcast/content.blubrry.com/teneoinsightspodcast/Teneo_Insights_-_Episode_3_-_D_Kelly_100820.mp3 Podcast:… May 17, 2017
Management of Railway Stations Management of Railway Stations The Department for Transport is keen to deliver improvements at railway stations, but the current industry structure does not allow train operating companies to make the necessary investments, and a new model is required. Using our experience across the support services industries and our understanding of the infrastructure investment community,… May 13, 2017
The Corporate Affairs Function in a Time of Global Change – Insights Shared by the President of the Asia-Pacific Association of Communication Directors The Corporate Affairs Function in a Time of Global Change – Insights Shared by the President of the Asia-Pacific Association of Communication Directors Pierre kindly interrupted his holiday to speak to us about world events, the challenges of running a global business in increasingly uncertain times, as well as his view of how our profession is changing. As you all know, AWP events are conducted under the Chatham House Rule, and without breaking… February 1, 2017
Ending Slavery in Global Supply Chains – A Business Responsibility Ending Slavery in Global Supply Chains – A Business Responsibility Private sector supply chains must take responsibility to help solve modern slavery and commit to ensuring human rights are protected - It was only 25 years ago that scandals started to surface with US factories who had moved production to low cost locations and assumed little or no responsibility for… February 1, 2017
The Role of Reputation Management in Corporate Turnarounds: Insights from NBN CEO Bill Morrow The Role of Reputation Management in Corporate Turnarounds: Insights from NBN CEO Bill Morrow It’s rare in Australia to meet a CEO who has been sought out around the world for his ability to transform companies – largely because Australia doesn’t have a high volume of listed corporate headquarters. However, we are lucky enough that our lifestyle, stable regulatory and banking system and our… November 1, 2016
Collaboration vs Competition in the Mining Sector – A Perspective From Western Australia Corporate Affairs Leaders Collaboration vs Competition in the Mining Sector – A Perspective From Western Australia Corporate Affairs Leaders The growth of the mining industry in Australia over the last two decades has firmly positioned the minerals and resources sector at the forefront of Australia’s international engagement and trade, and at the heart of domestic politics.  For the industry, this has created both challenges and opportunities within its mining… November 1, 2016
Improving Corporate Reputation – The ‘Obvious’ Answer is the Wrong One Improving Corporate Reputation – The ‘Obvious’ Answer is the Wrong One It would be unfair to say that most of Australia’s biggest businesses have an unsophisticated view of the corporate reputational challenges they face. But when Anna Whitlam brought together some of Australia’s leading Corporate Affairs practitioners recently, there was a ripple of recognition as one of them lamented the simplistic… September 1, 2016