Corporate Governance Revision

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A - Chapter 1 - Definitions and issues in corporate governance
What is the definition of corpora...,
What are the two main theories of...,
What are the four main approaches...
48  cards
A - Chapter 2 - Corporate Governance in the UK
In the late 1990 s due to number ...,
Many of the recommendations of th...,
Exapand on
32  cards
Chapter 1 - Test yourself Q&A's - Definitions and issues in corporate governance
What is the main difference betwe...,
How does agency stakeholder theor...,
How can a company manage conflict...
11  cards
Chapter 2 - Test yourself Q&A's - Corporate Governance in the UK
What relevance does knowign the h...,
What type of uk companies can be ...,
What is the difference between a ...
7  cards
Chapter 3 - Test yourself Q&A's - The role of the company secretary in governance
Why might a private company appoi...,
Why is the company secretary ofte...,
Why is the company secretary ofte...
10  cards
Chapter 4 - Test yourself Q&A's - Other governance issues
Why have different countries corp...
1  cards
A - Chapter 3 - Role of Company Secretary in Governance
How did the cadbury report descri...,
In what guidance or legislation w...,
What are the requirements for hav...
23  cards
Chapter 5 - Test yourself Q&A's - Directors Duties and Powers
Where might you find limitations ...,
Identify at least two special pow...,
Is setting the company s strategy...
23  cards
Chapter 6 - Test yourself Q&A's - Role and Membership of the Board of Directors
What is the over arching role of ...,
Give three examples of things tha...,
List three functions that the boa...
17  cards
Chapter 7 - Test yourself Q&A's - Board Composition and Succession Planning
If a board is comprised of a chai...,
List the factors that will typica...,
What is a skills matrix
13  cards
Chapter 8 - Test yourself Q&A's - Board Effectiveness
Cite 5 factors that can limit dec...,
What sort of significant decision...,
What are the four main stages in ...
13  cards
Chapter 9 - Test yourself Q&A's - Financial Reporting to Shareholders and External Audit
In what way is financial reportin...,
What is the purpose if financial ...,
How can a company mislead the mar...
11  cards
Chapter 10 - Test yourself Q&A's - CSR and Stakeholders
Explain the difference between cs...,
Why did companies give up respons...,
What changed to create an interes...
9  cards
Chapter 11 - Test yourself Q&A's - Reporting on non - financial issues, inc. Corporate Responsibility
What are some of the major proble...,
Define narrative reporting,
What parts of an annual report an...
11  cards
Chapter 12 - Test yourself Q&A's - Systems of risk management and internal control
What is risk appetite and risk to...,
What are the main categories of risk,
List the responses to risk
9  cards
Chapter 13 - Test yourself Q&A's - Risk Structures, policies, procedures and compliance
What does the board need to consi...,
Why might an organisation decide ...,
Who are the main governance playe...
12  cards
Chapter 14 - Test yourself Q&A's - Shareholders' rights and engagement
What are the four types of market...,
Why might there be more successfu...,
What is inside information and wh...
13  cards
Chapter 15 - Test yourself Q&A's - Board Engagement with shareholders
What are the limitations to the u...,
What is a virtual agm and why do ...,
What things should a company cons...
3  cards
Chapter 16 - Test yourself Q&A's - Remuneration of directors and senior executives
What are the typical components o...,
What company performance targets ...,
What are the problems with linkin...
19  cards
KCP Revision - SLIDE DECK 1 - Definition and Issues
What is the definition of corpora...,
What are two main theories of cor...,
Related to shareholder primacy th...
26  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 2 - Role of the company secretary
What types of companies must have...,
The duties of a company secretary...,
Icsas guidance note the corporate...
14  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 3 - Role of the board
What is the function of the board,
What is the role of the board nb ...,
The schedule of matters reserved ...
19  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 4 - Duties and powers of Directors
Where are powers of the directors...,
List the general duties of a dire...,
Detail important factors in direc...
11  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 5 - Remuneration of directors and snr exec.
Why is remuneration an important ...,
What governance frameworks apply ...,
What two elements can a directors...
24  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 6 - Board Composition
Board composition is dependant on...,
What does the guidance state abou...,
Summary what a balanced board wil...
17  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 7 - Board effectiveness
What are the 5 areas listed under...,
According to the guidance how can...,
List factors which may limit succ...
24  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 8 - Financial reporting and audit
What stakeholders may have an int...,
The requirements for companies to...,
In addition to the ca2006 what ot...
20  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 9 - CSR
Various terms are used to describ...,
Certain aspects of csr are requir...,
What are the drivers for the comp...
18  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 10 - Reporting on non-financial issues
In their report published in 2013...,
Define narrative reporting,
What does legislation require in ...
15  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 11 - Risk
Why is risk becoming increasing i...,
What role does corporate governan...,
What information does the ukcg co...
39  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 12 - Shareholder rights
List the different types of share...,
What are the sources of sharehold...,
What rights do shareholders have
21  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 13 - Engagement with shareholders
Where can you find guidance on sh...,
One of the most important ways co...,
What is best practice for effecti...
9  cards
KCB revision - SLIDE DECK 14 - Other governance issues
0  cards
Past Exam Questions - Definitions and Issues
Explain the differences between t...,
The agency theory of corporate go...,
Principle b of the uk corporate g...
14  cards
Past exam questions - role of the company secretary
November 2022 my answer6poole fin...,
Willow garden centres limited wil...,
November 2021 my answertopnotch a...
15  cards
Past Exam Questions - Renumeration
0  cards
Past Exam Questions - Board Composition and Succession Planning
0  cards
Past Exam Questions - Board Effectiveness
November 20021 my answermarathon ...,
B discuss how you would prepare i...,
3 explain the purpose and benefit...
6  cards
Past Exam Questions - Financial reporting and external audit
0  cards
Past Exam Questions - CSR
0  cards
Past Exam Questions - Risk Management and Internal Control
0  cards
Past Exam Questions - Risk Structures and risk Mgt and Internal Controls
June 2022 my answerwillow garden ...,
June 2022 markers answerwillow ga...,
Novemeber 2021 9a my answerdrayto...
6  cards
Past Exam Questions - Shareholders rights and engagement
June 2021 my answer2 explain the ...,
June 2021 markers answer2 explain...,
November 2020 9b my answer
4  cards

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