CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Paper Code: 
BCS 411
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To acquire expert knowledge of the practical and procedural aspects of corporate governance

 

CO 1:     To gain a knowledge about Conceptual Framework of Corporate Governance and Legislative Framework of Corporate Governance in India

CO 2:     Awareness about Board Committees and their Composition & Terms of Reference, Roles and Responsibilities.

CO 3:     Correlating about Directors’ Training, Development and familiarization.
Performance Evaluation of Board and Management , Role of promoter/controlling shareholder, redressal against Oppression and Mismanagement.

       CO 4 : Moderating the concept of Related Party Transactions.
        Vigil Mechanism/Whistle blower.
        risk, compliances and forums of corporate governance.

9.00
Unit I: 
UNIT I

Conceptual Framework of Corporate Governance : • Introduction, Need and Scope, Evolution of Corporate Governance, Management vs. Ownership, Majority vs. Minority, Corporate Governance codes in major jurisdictions, Sarbanes Oxley Act, US Securities and Exchange Commission; OECD Principles of Corporate Governance; Developments in India, Corporate Governance in Indian Ethos, Corporate Governance – Contemporary Developments. • Board Effectiveness-Issues and Challenges: Composition and Structure, Duties and Liabilities, Evolution of Jurisprudence, Diversity in Board Room, Women Director, Nominee Directors; Selection and Appointment Process, Independent Directors: expectations, liabilities and their role, code of conduct, responsibilities and effectiveness.

9.00
Unit II: 
UNIT II

: Legislative Framework of Corporate Governance in India: • Companies, Unlisted Companies, PSUs, Banks and Insurance Companies. • Board Committees: Composition & Terms of Reference, Roles and Responsibilities.

9.00
Unit III: 
UNIT III

Legislative Framework of Corporate Governance in India: 09hrs
• : PSUs, Banks and Insurance Companies.
• Governance and Compliance Risk: Governance/Compliance failure and their impact on business, reputation and fund raising..

9.00
Unit IV: 
UNIT IV

Corporate Governance and Shareholders’ Rights.
• Corporate Governance and other Stakeholders: Employees, Customers, Lenders, Vendors, Government and Regulators ,Society, etc.

9.00
Unit V: 
UNIT V

: Corporate Governance Forums.
• Promoters and Minority Shareholders.

References: 

• Study Material Published by ICSI
• Scanner-Arun Kumar(ShuchitaPrakashans(P) Ltd)

Academic Year: