Format: On-demand
Corporate governance refers to the policies and procedures according to which an organization is operated, regulated and controlled. These processes are designed to protect the diverse interests of the organization’s stakeholder groups. Effective corporate governance measures are also essential to prevent corporate scandals, fraud, and potential civil and criminal liability.
Corporate Governance for Fraud Prevention describes the principles, functions and essential components of a corporate governance system. It addresses the controversy of CEO duality, the recommended committees any organization should have on its board of directors and how to set the appropriate tone at the top. The course also discusses corporate governance best practices that you can tailor to your organization’s structure and needs since there is no one-size-fits-all approach.
Learning Objective(s):
- Identify components essential for an effective corporate governance system
- Differentiate respective duties of individuals responsible for the corporate governance structure
- Recognize why effective corporate governance is necessary for an organization and for the economy
- Determine best practices that can be implemented within an organization to improve corporate governance