Day 1:
Foundations of Corporate Governance
The principles and frameworks of corporate governance (OECD, UK Corporate Governance Code, SOX, etc.).
Roles and responsibilities of boards, executives, and stakeholders.
Corporate governance and ethical leadership: fostering integrity and accountability.
The impact of governance on financial performance and business sustainability.
Day 2:
Regulatory Compliance and Governance Best Practices
Key governance regulations and legal requirements across jurisdictions.
Risk management, internal controls, and corporate governance integration.
Board effectiveness: composition, structure, and decision-making dynamics.
Corporate governance failures: case studies and lessons learned.
Day 3:
Excellence in Corporate Reporting
Principles of high-quality financial and non-financial reporting.
Global reporting standards: IFRS, GRI, and Integrated Reporting.
ESG disclosures and sustainability reporting: frameworks and implementation.
Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and transparency in corporate reports.
Day 4:
Technology and Innovation in Governance and Reporting
Digital transformation in corporate governance: AI, blockchain, and data analytics.
Enhancing reporting accuracy through automation and real-time data tracking.
Cybersecurity and data privacy considerations in governance.
Leveraging governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software solutions.
Day 5:
Governance Strategies for the Future
Aligning governance with long-term strategic goals and corporate vision.
Stakeholder engagement and communication strategies for effective governance.
Emerging trends in governance and reporting: AI-driven reporting, ethical AI in governance, and regulatory updates.
Final case study workshop: applying course concepts to real-world governance scenarios.
