Course Learning Outcomes
- Identify major criticisms of boards of directors as well as major changes at board of directors that are being employed to improve corporate governance
- Discuss the principal ways in which shareholder activism is exerting pressure on corporate management groups to improve governance
- Develop a deeper understanding of CSR components, forces for more responsible management, pros and cons of CSR
- Gain insight on difference between social responsibility and responsiveness
- Elaborate on the concept of corporate social performance and reporting