Innholdsfortegnelse

Emnet er tilknyttet følgende studieprogram

Undervisningsspråk

English

Læringsutbytte

On successful completion of this course the students should be able to demonstrate:
  • an understanding of corporate governance issues - both in Norway and internationally.
  • an awareness of how corporate governance challenges vary by organizational objective (profit vs. non-profit) and global focus (domestic vs. international).
  • knowledge of the historical development of corporate governance policies around the world.
  • skills in formulating and implementing corporate governance theory to real-life business cases.
  • ability to apply research tools for gathering and processing corporate governance related information.
  • ability to develop a comprehensive plan for addressing potential corporate governance weaknesses of a business or non-profit organization.

Innhold

The objective of this course is to provide the students with an introduction to the research frontier in corporate governance - and its implication for corporate practices. The course takes a cross-disciplinary approach; capitalizing on research from economics, finance, management, strategy, and accounting.

Undervisnings- og læringsformer

Lectures, discussions and participation in group projects.

Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen

At least two approved mandatory assignments and/or oral presentations.

Eksamen

4-hour written examination (comprises 60% of the final mark) and portfolio assessment (comprises 40% of the final mark). Information about the requirements for folder content will be given at the start of the semester.

Studentevaluering

Course evaluation is carried out as a midterm evaluation in accordance with standard procedure in the quality assurance system, chapter 2.1.1., unless other information is given in the beginning of the semester.Course evaluation is carried out as a midterm evaluation in accordance with standard procedure in the quality assurance system, chapter 2.1.1., unless other information is given in the beginning of the semester.

Tilgang for privatister

No

Reduksjon i studiepoeng

Innholdet i dette emnet dekkes helt eller delvis av annet emne. Tas ett av disse emnene i tillegg, reduseres studiepoengene som følger:

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