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GROUP MEMBERS

1. DANIA MARIA AMINUDDIN


2. NAJWA ALEYA AZMIR
3. NURHASLINDHA AMISHA
4. ALIF HAIKAL

EXPLAIN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Corporate governance is a vital aspect of how a company operates and is managed. It


encompasses a set of principles, policies, and practices that aim to ensure the proper
direction and control of a company. At its core, corporate governance is about
establishing a framework that promotes transparency, accountability, and ethical
behavior within an organization.

One key element of corporate governance is the board of directors. The board plays a
crucial role in overseeing the company's activities and making strategic decisions. It is
responsible for setting the company's objectives, appointing top executives, and
monitoring their performance. The board also ensures that the company complies with
relevant laws and regulations.

Another important aspect of corporate governance is the relationship between


shareholders and management. Shareholders, as the owners of the company, have the
right to elect directors and vote on important matters. They rely on accurate and timely
information to make informed decisions about their investments. Management, on the
other hand, is responsible for running the day-to-day operations of the company and
maximizing shareholder value.

Transparency is a key principle of corporate governance. Companies are expected to


provide clear and comprehensive information about their financial performance,
corporate strategy, and risks. This helps investors and stakeholders assess the
company's health and make informed decisions. Regular financial reporting, disclosure
of conflicts of interest, and independent audits are some of the ways companies can
enhance transparency.

Accountability is another fundamental aspect of corporate governance. Directors and


executives are accountable to shareholders and other stakeholders for their actions.
They are expected to act in the best interests of the company and its shareholders,
rather than pursuing personal interests. Effective corporate governance mechanisms,
such as performance evaluations and executive compensation plans, help ensure
accountability.

Ethical behavior is a cornerstone of good corporate governance. Companies are


expected to operate with integrity, honesty, and fairness. They should have a code of
conduct that guides employees' behavior and promotes a culture of ethics and
compliance. This helps build trust with stakeholders and protects the company's
reputation.

In conclusion, corporate governance is a framework that promotes transparency,


accountability, and ethical behavior within a company. It encompasses the roles and
responsibilities of the board of directors, the relationship between shareholders and
management, transparency in reporting, and accountability for actions. By adhering to
good corporate governance practices, companies can enhance their reputation, attract
investors, and foster long-term success.

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