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Corporate Law
Learning outcomes
a) demonstrate a working knowledge and understanding of the principles of Australian company law within the context of the prescribed readings.
b) Identify and analyse relevant facts, problems and legal issues from a given scenario and develop an argument in response, discussing available options in the context of company law.
Assessment Brief
Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility are constant topics of concern to management.
You are required to discuss the corporate governance role of any "one" of the following three entities:
1. auditors, or
2. directors, or
3. the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)
If you discuss more than one you will receive no marks for the second topic discussed.
Assessment Description:
Write a discussion essay on the following topic.
You are required to discuss the corporate governance role of any "one" of the following three entities:
1. auditors, or
2. directors, or
3. the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)
Your essay must include:
- Reference to at least 2-3 case studies from the text book, supporting your argument.
- Reference to the applicable ethical code of conduct with your argument supporting or refuting the code.
Most large organisations have similar codes, which can be found on their websites.
- Correct argument essay structure. Refer to the Academic Learning Skills handout on Essay writing.
- Harvard referencing for any sources you use. Refer to the Academic Learning Skills handout on Referencing.