Corporate Governance

Module code: BUSM060

Credits: 15.0
Semester: SEM2

Contact: Dr Didem Gundogdu

This module examines the role and duties of corporate managers, goals of corporate activities, and interests in which corporations should run through debates by introducing students to key topics in corporate governance theory. Research and practice enables them to criticise relevant academic literature to develop the ability to suggest potential areas for development. Developments in early 21st century European corporate governance, corporate governance theory, regulatory frameworks, share/stakeholders, family-owned firms, institutional investors, socially responsible investments, and board of directors are explored.

Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 60.0% Examination, 30.0% Coursework, 10.0% Practical
Level: 7