Implications of Corporate Governance, Regulation, and Ethics for Risk Management

The course is devoted to issues of corporate governance, and helps students develop adeep understanding of their legal and ethical responsibilities as individuals, managers, and corporateofficers. This course is largely based on cases. Specific issues covered include the responsibilities ofbusinesses to the natural and governmental environments in which they operate, the roles andresponsibilities of members of the firm's board of directors, corporate reform, and the impact of board on thefirm's decision-making culture.