Corporate Governance (Online)
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Key Takeaways
The Corporate Governance (Online) program will enable you to:
Excel at understanding and working with boards
Assess whether capital received from shareholders is being deployed efficiently by the board and senior management
Ensure that internal controls adequately prevent ethical breaches, operational inefficiencies, and financial mismanagement
Create attractive compensation plans for senior executives that are also aligned with organizational goals and performance
Monitor, analyze, and evaluate current risks and devise contingency plans to safeguard the business from potential backlash
Who Should Attend?
This program is designed for senior executives with board or management experience, those preparing to take on such responsibilities, and C-suite executives.
Senior executives who are current or upcoming board members and wish to equip themselves with a structured understanding of proactive corporate governance, risk management, and compensation planning:
Board member
Board adviser
Board director
President
Vice president
C-suite executives who seek to understand the duties and nuances of board service and wish to enhance their organization's financial returns, risk management efforts, governance diversity, and strategic direction:
Chief executive officer
Chief technology officer
Chief strategy officer
Founder or co-founder
Managing director
Executive director
Program Modules
Program Experience
World-Renowned Faculty
Learn from accomplished faculty, and industry experts whose diverse backgrounds encompass a broad range of disciplines
Guest Speaker
Accomplished expert offers unique perspectives and the opportunity to put learning into practice
Peer Interaction
Stimulating discussions with like-minded global peers expand your professional network and build a supportive community
Case Studies
Through exploratory sessions, examine practical examples and find innovative solutions to strategic challenges
Live Faculty Sessions
Get actionable insights in live online interactions with faculty who are recognized leaders in their fields
Engaging Assignments and Activities
Hone business acumen and executive skills with try-it activities that help you redefine your potential
Case Studies
Immerse yourself in real-world scenarios to witness the repercussions of ineffective corporate governance, and apply program concepts to gain a firsthand understanding of how to put best practices into motion.
IBM
IBM’s past compensation plan has been a source of dissatisfaction for proxy advisory organizations. Using executive compensation packages, analyze the elements of compensation contracts and disclosures, their relationship to organizational KPIs, the role boards play in their design, and the importance of proxy disclosures.
WorldCom
WorldCom represents the biggest instance of US accounting fraud. Using a suggested framework, examine the company’s revised financial statements, understand the risks of financial reporting, and discover the resources and limitations of risk assessment and management.
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Program Faculty
Kester and Byrnes Professor, Accounting and Auditing, Columbia Business School
Guest Speaker
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Bungalow Media + Entertainment
Certificate
Upon completion of the Corporate Governance (Online) program, you will receive a certificate of participation from Columbia Business School Executive Education. This certificate also awards two credits towards the Certificate in Business Excellence, which grants select alumni and tuition benefits. Learn More
Your digitally verified certificate will be issued in your legal name and emailed to you, at no additional cost, upon completion of the program, including all modules of the program (online, in person, or live online, inter-module). All certificate images are for illustrative purposes only and may be subject to change at the discretion of Columbia Business School Executive Education.
FAQs
Didn't find what you were looking for? Write to us at learner.success@emeritus.org or Schedule a call with one of our Program Advisors or call us at +1 315 387 4431 (US) / +44 203 838 0836 (UK) / +65 3138 4449 (SG)
Early registrations are encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!
Flexible payment options available.
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