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LUBS 3880 Corporate Governance. Key facts. Module leader: Helen Short Semester: 1 Credits: 10 Pre-requisites: LUBS2290 Intermediate Financial Accounting and LUBS2205 Corporate Finance. Focus of the module. Introduction to Corporate Governance: Theory, Regulation and Practice
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Key facts • Module leader: Helen Short • Semester: 1 • Credits: 10 • Pre-requisites: • LUBS2290 Intermediate Financial Accounting and LUBS2205 Corporate Finance
Focus of the module • Introduction to Corporate Governance: Theory, Regulation and Practice • Corporate Governance: Principles and Models • Corporate Governance and Ownership Structure • The Role of Institutional Shareholders in Corporate Governance • The Role of the Board of Directors in Corporate Governance • Governance and Directors’ Remuneration • Governance and Accounting and Auditing • Governance and Takeovers
Assessment • Assessment will be by means of a two-hour written examination in January 2015, and accounts for 100 per cent of the module assessment. • You will be required to answer any two questions from a choice of five.
Core text / key reading • Christine A. Mallin, Corporate Governance, 4th edition, Oxford, 2013. • Jill Solomon, Corporate Governance and Accountability, 4th edition, Wiley, 2013. • Please note that different textbooks may be available by September. • Other readings are available on the VLE