Introduction to Board WorkLaajuus (1 cr)

Objective

The purpose and goal of this course is to raise awareness about board work and lower the threshold for becoming familiar with it. After completing the course, the student - Understands why an organization has a board - Is familiar with the duties and responsibilities of the board - Recognizes the importance of strategy in the context of board work

Content

1. Why an organization has a board 2. Organization of the board and board work 3. Strategy work 4. Board work practices

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The course is considered complete when you demonstrate an understanding of the basics of corporate board work. You should know the duties, responsibilities, and role of the board of directors. Additionally, you should be able to describe the importance of strategic work in the context of board activities.