University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2008

21841 Corporate Governance and Strategic Direction

Faculty of Business: Management
Credit points: 8 cp

Subject level: Postgraduate

Result Type: Grade and marks

Handbook description

This subject provides a deeper understanding of the way companies are owned and controlled and of the systems for corporate governance which exist in different institutional environments. The subject provides students with a positive philosophy about the way they can structure thinking about corporate strategy and focuses on the development of corporate strategies by adopting a comprehensive approach incorporating different perspectives. The subject is holistic, comprehensive and takes a practical, applied approach to theoretical concepts.