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Introduction to Governance, Risk and the UK CG Code 2024

Introduction to Governance, Risk and the UK CG Code 2024

By THESARA

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Highlights

  • On-Demand course

  • 12 hours

  • All levels

Description

This short course provides an introduction to Corporate Governance and the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024, its history, objectives, and the key changes introduced in the latest revision. Learners will understand the principles-based approach, the 'comply or explain' framework, and the Code's application to listed companies. The lesson also covers the importance of effective governance for long-term business success and stakeholder trust. Ideal for students starting a Governance qualification or working in a Governance environment. The final section is an introduction to Risk and Risk Management.

course Content

10 sections•19 lessons
Foundations and Evolution of Corporate Governance2 lessons
  1. 1Historical Development of Corporate Governance in the UK
  2. 2Theoretical Foundations: Agency, Stewardship, and Stakeholder Theories
Legal and Regulatory Frameworks1 lessons
  1. 1Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for UK Corporate Governance
Introduction to UK Corporate Governance Code 20242 lessons
  1. 1Introduction to the UK Corporate Governance Code 2024
  2. 2Core Principles and Reporting Requirements
Board Leadership, Purpose, and Division of Responsibilities2 lessons
  1. 1Board Leadership and Company Purpose
  2. 2Division of Responsibilities and Board Effectiveness
Board Composition, Diversity, and Evaluation2 lessons
  1. 1Board Composition, Succession, and Diversity
  2. 2Board Evaluation and Continuous Improvement
Audit, Risk Management, and Internal Controls2 lessons
  1. 1Audit Committees and Financial Integrity
  2. 2Risk Management and Internal Control Frameworks
Remuneration and Alignment with Long-Term Success1 lessons
  1. 1Remuneration Policies and Practices
Implementation, Flexibility, and Future Developments1 lessons
  1. 1Applying, Explaining, and Evolving Governance Practices
Contemporary Issues and Future Directions1 lessons
  1. 1Stakeholder and Societal Focus: ESG and Inclusive Governance
Risk Management Fundamentals5 lessons
  1. 1Introduction to Risk: Investment, Probability and Black Swans
  2. 2Understanding Risk Frameworks
  3. 3Managing Risk and Compliance: Evaluation, Culture, and Tolerance
  4. 4Risk and the Business Environment: Controls and the Five T's
  5. 5Risk Trends and Future Developments

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