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Corporate

Governance
GUIDED BY :- DR PRASAD
SUNDARARAJAN
By :- Avinash Kumar-1
Roll no. :- 130062
What is Corporate Governance ?

 Corporate Governance is the structure of rules, practices, and


processes used to coordinate and deal with an organization.
 An organization's directorate is the essential power affecting corporate
Governance.
 Bad corporate governance can cast doubt on a company’s operations
and its definitive benefit.
 Corporate governance involves the areas of natural awareness, ethical
behavior, corporate strategy, compensation, and risk management.
 The fundamental standards of corporate governance are accountability,
transparency, fairness, and responsibility.
Principles of corporate governance
 All shareholders should be treated equally and fairly. Part of this is making sure
shareholders are aware of their rights and how to exercise them.
 Legal, contractual and social obligations to non-shareholder stakeholders must be
upheld. This includes always communicating pertinent information to employees,
investors, vendors and members of the community.
 The board of directors must maintain a commitment to ensure accountability,
fairness, diversity and transparency within corporate governance. Board members
must also possess the adequate skills necessary to review management practices.
 Organizations should define a code of conduct for board members and executives,
only appointing new individuals if they meet that standard.
 All corporate governance policies and procedures should be transparent or
disclosed to relevant stakeholders.
Core principles

Fairness

Accountability
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Transparency
Six pillars of good corporate governance

Rule of law Participation

Moral integrity
Accountability

Transparency Effectiveness
Benefits of good corporate governance.

• Encouraging positive behaviors


• Reducing cost of capital
• Improving top – level decision making
• Assuring internal control
• Enabling better strategic planning
• Attracting talented directors
Conclusion…

• The corporate governance framework should protect and


facilitate the exercise of shareholders rights.

• Corporate governance should ensure the strategic


guidance of the company , the effective monitoring of
management by the board , and the boards accountability
to the company and the shareholders.

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