Knowledge
Have knowledge about the concepts and terminology of corporate governance theory and how these concepts relate to each other.
Have an understanding about the role of the board of directors, management control and accounting techniques in corporate governance.
Be familiar with new thinking and research in the field of study. More specifically, the student should have basic knowledge of the results and methods used in corporate governance and management control research.
Skills
Be able to analyze differences in corporate governance between various national and organizational settings.
Be able to collect and analyze relevant information for highlighting economic and administrative problems.
Be able to reflect upon own performance in the field of study and adjust it under supervision.
General competence
Have acquired a knowledge of and the ability to reflect upon and take into consideration issues relating to the governance of corporations.
Be able to communicate important concepts, theories and problems in writing and presentation, as well as through other relevant forms of communication.
Be able to exchange viewpoints and experience with others having a background in the field of study and thereby contribute to the development of good practice.