University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
This course is for professionals and students who advise on or manage corporate governance and anti-corruption risk. You will begin with conflicts of interest, including how to define them, who can have them, and the fiduciary duties of loyalty and care that directors owe. You will then assess director independence, evaluate self-dealing transactions under the fairness test, manage dual fiduciary conflicts, and apply these tools to a case study and a conflict management plan. Finally, you will study the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, including who is covered, how enforcement works, the elements of an anti-bribery violation, third-party red flags, and the available exceptions and defenses.
You will learn how legal, regulatory, fiduciary, and code of conduct definitions of conflicts of interest differ, who can have conflicts, and the main categories they fall into. You will also learn how director independence, self-dealing transactions, dual fiduciaries, dominant directors, and the q…
You will learn why the FCPA was enacted, who is subject to it, current enforcement trends, and the penalties for violations. You will also learn the elements of an anti-bribery violation, including foreign officials, things of value, the business purpose test, and knowledge through willful blindnes…
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is in Tier 2: excellent universities and the companies that build the technology of our institution ranking (86/100).
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