Corporate Governance Principles & Best Practices Course Event, 21.Apr.2025

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