Objectives of corporate governance
You'll learn the core objectives of corporate governance and why they matter for auditors and company performance. This lesson covers the international standards that shape governance frameworks—including the OECD principles and the UK Corporate Governance Code 2018—and explains the key distinction between compulsory
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- 0:00 Corporate Governance Overview
- 0:42 Objectives of Corporate Governance
- 3:27 International Standards and OECD Principles
- 6:13 UK Corporate Governance Code 2018
- 8:51 Five Key Sections of the UK Code
About this lesson
principles and flexible provisions. You'll understand how governance directly influences audit risk, internal controls, and the responsibilities shared between the board and auditors. Essential knowledge for Audit and Assurance papers and professional practice.
Duration: 12m
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