Study Programmes 2015-2016
GCER0005-1  
Module 1: What is a Governing Body: roles, types and composition of Governing Bodies
Duration :
4h Th
Number of credits :
Certificat d'université en gouvernance d'entreprise1
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Language(s) of instruction :
French language
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Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
- Roles of the board and other governance structures; - Types board according to the company's stage of development; - Composition of the boards at different stages; - Understanding the main principles of "Corporate Governance"; - Mastering the rules of good practice of the
Learning outcomes of the course :
- Distinguish the various ways a BoD contributes to the governance of an SME; - Identify the types of boards that need to be set up; - Define the profile of the type of director you would like to be or that you would like to attract.
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Contacts :
Teacher: Mr. Henri Olivier, full professor at HEC-Ulg
Contact: Mrs. Sabine Mondin (sabine.mondin@ulg.ac.be)