On completion of this programme, you will gain:
- An understanding of the duties, roles and legal obligations of the director and the board
- An in-depth understanding of the Company Act 2006 and its implications for businesses, along with the legal and regulatory environment businesses must operate in
- Deep insight in to corporate governance and how it influences the responsibilities, accountabilities and activities of the board
- A recognition of the approach to take as a director, both in and out of the boardroom and how to improve personal effectiveness
- The ability to identify and understand the crucial differences between direction, management and ownership
- An understanding of how to identify good governance and interpret, assess, and manage corporate risk
- The ability to develop strategies and approaches for the effective management of stakeholders at board level
- Recognition of the importance and influence that corporate values have in the development of a successful, responsible and ethical business
- Increased confidence to challenge and influence board-level decisions and company direction