2021-2022 / GCER0005-1

Module 1: What is a Governing Body: roles, types and composition of Governing Bodies

Duration

4h Th

Number of credits

 University certificate in corporate governance1 crédit 

Lecturer

Bruno Abbate

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit 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 learning unit

- 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.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Teacher: Mr. Henri Olivier, full professor at HEC-Ulg
Contact: Mrs. Sabine Mondin (sabine.mondin@ulg.ac.be)