Corporate Governance - eLearning

The notorious case of Enron focused the world's attention on the corporate structure and management of business. The associated demise of Arthur Andersen shocked the accounting profession. Using real world examples and case studies throughout, Lisa Weaver's course blends theoretical underpinnings with practical advice on creating efficient and effective management structures that minimise risk. It is fully up to date with the Corporate Governance Code which was revised in May 2018.

Contents:

• Introduction to corporate governance
• Code of best practice approach
• The legislative approach
• Managing boards
• The role of the finance professional

Upon satisfactory completion of this activity, you will be able to: 

• Understand the main provisions of the UK's Corporate Governance Code.
• Identify governance problems within a company.
• Establish effective board management including remuneration and audit committees.
• Understand why poor governance has led to corporate scandal in the past.
• Use governance principles to create successful business strategies.

Come to grips with efficient and effective management structures and risk management.