Corporate Governance Business Ethics And Corporate Social Responsibility Seminar

INTRODUCTION

As businesses navigate the complexities of the modern world, integrating corporate governance, business ethics, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) into their operations is indispensable. This seminar is scrupulously crafted to provide participants with an encyclopedic understanding of the multifaceted impacts of these concepts on business performance and sustainability. Participants will explore the economic, financial, managerial, and environmental dimensions that influence corporate practices while delving into the foundational principles of corporate governance. Through this course, attendees will gain insights into how strong corporate governance fosters market stability and public confidence, the critical role of ethics in business relationships, and the strategic importance of CSR. By the end of this seminar, participants will be equipped to implement robust governance frameworks, ethical decision-making processes, and socially responsible strategies that enhance their organizations' integrity and reputation.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role of corporate governance in market stability and maintaining public confidence
• Comprehend the primary components of the corporate governance framework
• Assess the role of audit in corporate governance
• Compare and contrast different corporate governance approaches
• Recognize the nature and scope of environmental and social responsibility within corporate governance
• Understand the requirements for external reporting of corporate governance
• Appreciate the role of ethical values in business relations
• Grasp the principles and concepts of ethical reasoning
• Evaluate the ethical foundations of corporate organization and governance

Duration

5 Days

Who Should Attend

This course targets professionals in private organizations, international organizations, NGOs, and governments who want to deepen their understanding of governance concepts, ethics, and CSR.

Course Outline

Introduction to Corporate Governance

• Concepts and theories of corporate governance
• Role of regulatory frameworks
• Corporate governance models
• Board of directors

Environmental and Social Issues in Corporate Governance

• Environmental and social responsibilities
• Practical issues of corporate governance

Introduction to Ethics

• Fundamental concepts of ethics
• Ethics resource management
• Relationships between employees and employers
• Human rights and globalization
• Customer privacy and rights

Laws and Policies on Ethical Issues

• Overview of relevant laws and policies
• Corporate programs and ethical reasoning

Ethics in Finance

• Financial ethical considerations and best practices

General Notes

• The course is delivered by seasoned trainers with extensive professional experience in their respective fields.
• Training includes a mix of practical activities, theoretical knowledge, group work, and case studies.
• Participants receive comprehensive training manuals and additional reference materials.
• A certificate is awarded upon successful course completion.
• Custom-tailored courses to meet specific organizational needs are available. Contact us at training@skillsforafrica.org for more information.
• The training will be conducted at the Skills for Africa Training Institute in Nairobi, Kenya.
• The training fee covers tuition, materials, lunch, and the training venue. Accommodation and airport transfer can be arranged upon request.
• Payment should be made to our bank account before the training starts, and proof of payment sent to: training@skillsforafrica.org