Corporate Governance: Principles, Policies and Best Practices

Course Methodology

The course is built on presentations by the instructor and the participants and includes exercises and case studies to be discussed in the training.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, participants will be able to:

• Explain corporate governance and its principles and benefits
• Evaluate the advantages of different corporate governance models
• Define and defend the roles of the different stakeholders in governance
• Advise on best practices in efficient corporate governance
• Recommend best practices in transparency and disclosure

Target Audience

Board members, chief financial officers, senior management, directors, finance managers, financial controllers, accounting and finance personnel, legal counsel, corporate legal advisors, corporate secretaries, lawyers, external and internal auditors, HR managers, and department heads.

Target Competencies

• Understanding board of directors structure
• Analyzing board committees
• Assessing board power
• Defending shareholder rights and responsibilities
• Employing the control environment
• Evaluating wealth maximization
• Identifying stakeholders rights

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