Corporate Governance
Corporate Governance
Order Description
Must be in" rel="nofollow">in Busin" rel="nofollow">iness Case format. Also one of the references must be back to one of these 2 text books
Tricker, B 2015, Corporate governance: prin" rel="nofollow">inciples, policies and practices, 3rd edn, Oxford University Press (ISBN: 9780198702757). The 2nd edition is also suitable
(ISBN: 9780199607969).
Assignment
Consider a publicly listed company whose busin" rel="nofollow">iness performance has been criticised publicly and, usin" rel="nofollow">ing its annual report, reference documents about the company (e.g.
analysts? reports, in" rel="nofollow">in-depth in" rel="nofollow">interviews and articles, documents on company?s website) and write a report about its governance protocols and practices. (This could
in" rel="nofollow">include in" rel="nofollow">independence of directors, length of tenure of directors, other responsibilities of directors, etc.).
Whichever option you choose your report should in" rel="nofollow">include:
A brief description of the organisation and its background/in" rel="nofollow">industry. This description should be a short section only.
An outlin" rel="nofollow">ine of the bases or criteria for the review of the organisation?s governance. For example, mention which standards or guidin" rel="nofollow">ing prin" rel="nofollow">inciples are relevant for the
review, discuss their importance and why it is appropriate for you to use them.
A critical review of the organisation?s governance applyin" rel="nofollow">ing the relevant concepts, prin" rel="nofollow">inciples, standards or other tools and techniques learnt durin" rel="nofollow">ing this subject, in" rel="nofollow">in
accordance with your discussion above.
A list of recommendations for suggested improvement based on your review. The recommendations should only be a short section in" rel="nofollow">in the overall report.