4 - Other governance issues Flashcards

1
Q

Which system of governance has been adopted by the US?

A

Rules-based approach

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Which system of governance has been adopted by South Africa?

A

Principles-based approach
Apply and explain

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3
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Why have different countries’ CH best practices developed in different ways?

A

To reflect their distinct legal systems and also the specific issues that they’re dealing with

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4
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12 key CG issued faced by UK companies (4S, 2C, 2R, 2T, F, P)

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  • Stakeholder relations
  • Social responsibility and sustainability
  • Sexual harassment in the workplace
  • Shareholder dialogue
  • Composition of Boards
  • Corporate culture
  • Remuneration
  • Risk management
  • Tax planning
  • Technology and information governance
  • Financial reporting
  • Performance of directors
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5
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Acronym (sort of) for key CG issues faced by UK companies

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4S, 2C, 2R, 2T, F, P

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