Increasingly professional accountants are being called upon to contribute at a governance level. To be able to operate effectively at this level a sound knowledge of corporate governance, whether it be for large or small companies, or not for profits, is essential.
Complete this course to enhance your knowledge and develop your potential to contribute at this level.
Key topics include:
- Corporations
- The nature and structure of corporations
- Division of corporate powers
- Agency theory
- Corporate governance
- Theories, definitions and its importance
- Frameworks
- Codes, principles and recommendations
- Codes and standards for not-for-profit organisations
- Obligations for external reporting on governance arrangements
- Duties of directors
- Directorships
- Types of directors
- Director protection
- Role of the board
This course consists of one online course, including a downloadable PDF learning manual and one multiple-choice online assessment.
