Corporate Governance and Ethics in Business

This training session equips professionals with an enhanced understanding of corporate governance and ethics in business, focusing on real-life applications. It explores how strong governance and ethical leadership drive business success, ensuring compliance, sustainability, and stakeholder trust.

3 CPD units March 17, 2025 1 presenter

What will set you apart

By completing this course you will gain the following competencies

Learn from real-life corporate governance challenges and ethical dilemmas in business.
Gain deeper insights into ethical-decision making, considering the triple context.
Better understand their role towards building an ethical culture.

Event breakdown

Introduction to Corporate Governance & Ethics – Importance, principles, and key frameworks
Ethical Decision-Making in Business – Applying ethics to complex business situations
Governance Failures & Lessons Learned – Case studies on corporate scandals and best practices
Stakeholder Expectations & Ethical Leadership – Managing pressures and maintaining integrity
nteractive Discussion & Q&A – Applying governance principles to real-life scenarios

Category: EthicsType: CPD CourseCPD category: Ethics

Description

Corporate governance and ethics are more than compliance checklists—they are fundamental to long-term business success and sustainability. This session provides an exploration of the key principles within the King IV Report on Corporate Governance, ethical leadership and ethical decision-making. Through practical examples and interactive discussions, delegates will gain the skills to navigate ethical challenges, manage stakeholder expectations, and foster ethical corporate cultures. Whether you are a senior manager, a governance professional, or an aspiring leader, this session will equip you with the tools to drive responsible business practices while balancing profitability and ethical responsibility.

Presenters

Ané Church — Ané Church is a lecturer in Auditing and Corporate Governance at the University of the Free State, with a particular passion for professional and business ethics. She is a Chartered Accountant (SA) and holds a Master’s degree in Accounting with specialisation in Auditing. Ané has presented at conferences in multiple countries and frequently presents training to accounting professionals on ethics and other topics. She serves as an elected member of the Central Region Council of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants

You will earn a certificate

On successful completion you will receive a certificate for 3 CPD units in Ethics.

Requirements

Laptop, desktop, or mobile device with internet access
Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Firefox browser