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78125 Corporate Governance

8cp
Requisite(s): ( 78100c Postgraduate Legal Research OR ((102 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04236 Juris Doctor OR 102 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C04250 Juris Doctor Master of Business Administration)))
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Anti-requisite(s): 78126 Corporate Governance

Description

This subject deals with topics of central importance to the governance of the large, especially the publicly-held, business corporation. As a field of study, corporate governance deals with the rules, relationships, systems and processes within a corporation by which authority is allocated and its exercise reviewed and controlled. Corporate governance provides a framework which shapes the dealings and relationships between directors, managers, shareholders and others with a stake in the corporation's success. In this subject, topics are studied from a comparative perspective that takes account of developments in the principal markets and legal systems.


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