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April 27, 2022
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Description
Please note: this course will be closing on 11 May 2022. After this date, you will no longer be able to study the course but if you've already gained your cerficate this will continue to display in your learner profile.
Corporate governance and shareholder activism have gained in importance over recent years. This free course, Influences on corporate governance, will enable you to consider the issues addressed by corporate governance. You will examine some of the recent scandals and the regulatory reactions to them, before looking at the elements that continue to drive this area.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- Provide a range of definitions of corporate governance
- Identify issues usually addressed by corporate governance structures
- Summarise recent scandals and abuses and the regulatory reaction
- Identify the other drivers of corporate governance, such as capital markets, shareholders and rating agencies.
Course Curriculum
- Introduction 00:05:00
- Learning outcomes 00:07:00
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- Definitions 00:25:00
- Conclusion 00:15:00
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- Introduction 00:05:00
- Recent governance failures 00:25:00
- Capital markets 00:20:00
- Shareholder activism 00:20:00
- Rating agencies: corporate governance indices 00:40:00
- Conclusion 00:10:00
- Conclusion 00:03:00
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