ibu5gw governance in a globalsn world
GOVERNANCE IN A GLOBALISING WORLD
IBU5GW
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
The aim of this subject is to provide an overview of the emerging field of corporate governance in an international context. Numerous corporate failures and environmental disasters in recent times have provided a surge of interest in ensuring that companies reflect not only regulatory standards but also conduct their operations to reflect community and society norms. Different governance structures will be explored providing students with an understanding of historical, international and business contexts.
FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorBret Slade
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects BUA5GCS
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions The Department of Management has an expectation of 80% attendance to lectures. The University reserves the right to offer this subject in other modes including seminars, lectures, and block mode or modes using electronic technologies. When offered in different modes, assessment schemes may also be varied.
Learning resources
Readings
Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
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Readings | To Be Announced | Prescribed | N/A | N/A |
Subject options
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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSam Kovacevic
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 3.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
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one 2,000-word (equivalent) individual final assessment | this may be in the form of an in class test, a take home exam or an assignment | 30 |
one 2,000-word individual assignment | 30 | |
one 4,000-4,500 word group project | Maximum group size of 4 students | 40 |
Melbourne, 2014, Semester 2, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorBret Slade
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 31 - 43
One 3.0 hours seminar other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
---|---|---|
one 2,000-word (equivalent) individual final assessment | this may be in the form of an in class test, a take home exam or an assignment | 30 |
one 2,000-word individual assignment | 30 | |
one 4,000-4,500 word group project | Maximum group size of 4 students | 40 |