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Learn practical steps to improve governance in an organization.

This session will focus on governance challenges and best practices in the corporate sector. It describes the Canadian corporate environment and how governance fits into the landscape. The seminar will highlight a number of best practice ideas to empower members to take immediate and practical steps towards better governance in their organizations.

Topics covered in this course include corporate culture and tone at the top as they are critical to governance and good leadership. Governance crises as well as success stories will be discussed to illustrate how others have failed or succeeded in their efforts.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

• Describe the Canadian corporate governance environment
• Define the key issues facing current corporate boards
• Identify signs of governance problems in a corporation
• Understand best practice ideas at board, management and staff level
• Relate governance success stories to concepts of corporate culture and tone at the top
  
  

WHO WILL BENEFIT
Board members, managers and auditors in Canadian corporate organizations that wish to improve governance.