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How the Qantas board fell for the cult of Alan Joyce

A scathing review of the national carrier’s board tells the story of a highly successful chief executive whose growing power was not adequately challenged. It ended badly for everyone. 

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The explosive review of board governance at Qantas released by the airline on Thursday is designed to get across one simple message.

It was mostly Alan Joyce’s fault.

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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com

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