Course Description
This intensive 5-day course provides a comprehensive overview of corporate governance principles and best practices. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of governance frameworks, stakeholder management, risk oversight, and ethical leadership. The course combines theoretical concepts with practical case studies to ensure real-world application.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the fundamental principles of corporate governance
- Analyze different corporate governance models and their applications
- Develop strategies for effective stakeholder management
- Implement best practices in board composition and operations
- Enhance risk management and internal control systems
- Foster a culture of ethical leadership and transparency
Course Modules
Day 1: Foundations of Corporate Governance
- Introduction to corporate governance concepts
- Evolution of governance frameworks
- Key principles: accountability, transparency, fairness, and responsibility
- Global perspectives on corporate governance
Day 2: Governance Models and Structures
- Comparative analysis of governance models (Anglo-Saxon, German, Japanese)
- Board structures and compositions
- Roles and responsibilities of board members
- Effective committee structures and functions
Day 3: Stakeholder Management and Communication
- Identifying and prioritizing stakeholders
- Shareholder rights and engagement strategies
- Corporate social responsibility and sustainability
- Effective disclosure and reporting practices
Day 4: Risk Management and Internal Controls
- Enterprise risk management frameworks
- Board's role in risk oversight
- Designing and implementing internal control systems
- Compliance and ethics programs
Day 5: Ethical Leadership and Governance Best Practices
- Fostering an ethical corporate culture
- Board evaluation and succession planning
- Executive compensation and incentive alignment
- Implementing governance best practices in various contexts
Practical Wins for Participants
- Develop a tailored corporate governance framework for their organization
- Create an effective stakeholder engagement strategy
- Design a comprehensive risk management and internal control system
- Implement best practices for board operations and ethical leadership
Credits: 5 credit per day
Course Mode: full-time
Provider: Blackbird Training Centre
