Governance and Corporate Leadership

This unit is designed to address the governance and leadership needs of business and social enterprises and entrepreneurs in growing and mature organisations.

Content

• Governance – defining good governance systems, practices and legislative requirements
• Sensitising students to ethical dilemmas and their role in governance and leadership
• Developing a governance charter for an enterprise
• Types, roles and responsibilities of Boards and their relationship with management
• Organisation dynamics at senior executive and Board levels
• International and cross-cultural issues in governance
• Sustainability and corporate social responsibility at Board level
• The Board’s role in strategy and strategic management

This unit is found in Master of Business Administration (MBA).