Corporate Governance Overview
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What are the key elements emphasized in Corporate Governance?

  • Market share, risk-taking, short-term gains, strategic alliances
  • Profitability, ethics, competition, stakeholder satisfaction
  • Growth, employee satisfaction, innovation, quality control
  • Accountability, transparency, integrity, risk management (correct)
  • What drove the evolution of Corporate Governance?

  • Rapid technological advancements
  • Government interference
  • Stakeholder dissatisfaction with organisations (correct)
  • Investor overconfidence
  • What role do shareholders play in Corporate Governance?

  • Set the long-term objectives of the company
  • Create and develop the appropriate standards
  • Directly manage the company's daily operations
  • Monitor the company's management and performance (correct)
  • What is the main function of the National Standards Authority Ireland (NSAI)?

    <p>Setting and applying standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Corporate Governance impact an organization's competitive advantage?

    <p>By providing confidence and sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the National Standards Authority Ireland (NSAI) accountable to?

    <p>The Minister for Business, Employment, and Retail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the SWiFT 3000 Certification?

    <p>To award certification to companies meeting corporate governance standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who carries out the evidence-based evaluation of an organization’s corporate governance practices for SWiFT 3000 Certification?

    <p>Independent assessors meeting qualification and experience criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do companies receive if they meet the specifications of the SWiFT 3000 Code of Practice?

    <p>SWiFT 3000 Certification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What values does the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) aim to preserve?

    <p>Individual liberty, democracy, and human rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the shared endeavors of the OECD?

    <p>Ending poverty and tackling inequalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the OECD's goal as a 'global pathfinder' according to the text?

    <p>To develop evidence-based analysis for innovative policies and standards</p> Signup and view all the answers

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