Advanced Corporate Governance

📘 Module 1: Foundations of Corporate Governance (45 minutes)

📖 Section 1.1: Principles and Theories

• Accountability, transparency, fairness, and responsibility
• Agency theory, stakeholder theory, stewardship model

📖 Section 1.2: Evolution and Global Frameworks

• OECD principles of corporate governance
• Comparative practices: US, UK, India

📘 Module 2: Role and Responsibilities of the Board (45 minutes)

📖 Section 2.1: Board Composition and Structure

• Executive, non-executive, and independent directors
• Diversity and competence requirements

📖 Section 2.2: Director Duties and Liabilities

• Fiduciary duties, care and diligence
• Liabilities under Companies Act and SEBI LODR

📖 Section 2.3: Board Effectiveness & Evaluation

• Board performance evaluation mechanisms
• Audit, nomination, and remuneration committees

📘 Module 3: Regulatory Frameworks & Compliance (60 minutes)

📖 Section 3.1: Indian Corporate Governance Regulations

• Companies Act, 2013
• SEBI LODR Regulations, 2015
• Clause 49 history and revisions

📖 Section 3.2: Disclosure & Reporting Requirements

• Annual report disclosures
• Related party transactions and financial transparency

📖 Section 3.3: Enforcement & Penalties

• SEBI investigations and penalties
• Corporate fraud and whistleblower protection

📘 Module 4: Risk Governance & Stakeholder Engagement (60 minutes)

📖 Section 4.1: Risk Management & Internal Controls

• ERM frameworks and COSO guidelines
• Role of internal audit and compliance functions

📖 Section 4.2: Stakeholder Governance

• Shareholder rights and investor relations
• ESG and sustainability mandates

📖 Section 4.3: Crisis Governance & Ethical Leadership

• Crisis response and business continuity
• Building an ethical culture from the top

🏆 Master advanced governance practices to drive strategic decision-making, regulatory integrity, and sustainable stakeholder value.