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Corporate Governance: Effectiveness and Accountability in the Boardroom

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Upcoming Sessions
  December 6-9, 2009
$ 7,000
  April 18-21, 2010
$ 7,200
  December 5-8, 2010
$ 7,200
   
Key Benefits
During this program, you will:
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Learn the tools required to be a more effective director in the post-Sarbanes-Oxley environment
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Master the ability to strategically respond to boardroom dynamics
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Analyze the role of the board vis-à-vis management, internal auditors, and external auditors
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Develop a deeper understanding of board governance
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Study the legal and ethical challenges faced by today’s boards
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Engage in a “board in crisis” case simulation
 
"It's a program every director should attend, regardless of experience."

Board Member, Kimberly Clark Corporation
Co-Academic Director Thom Lys
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Co-Academic Director Thomas Z.Lys
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Faculty

Donald P. Jacobs, Co-Academic Director; Dean Emeritus, Kellogg School of Management

Thomas Z. Lys, Co-Academic Director; Eric L. Kohler Chair in Accounting, Kellogg School of Management

Leslie J. Brorsen, Americas Director Office of Public Policy, Ernst & Young LLP

Dennis H. Chookaszian, Chairman, Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council

Daniel Diermeier, IBM Distinguished Professor of Regulation and Competitive Practice, Kellogg School of Management

Tom Hough, Partner, Americas Assurance Leader, Ernst & Young LLP

Michael E, Lavin, Director of Integrys Energy Group, Inc., SPSS Inc. and Tellabs, Inc.

Charles W. Mulaney, Jr. Corporate Partner with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom

Margaret A. Neale, John G. McCoy-Banc One Corporation Professor of Organizations and Dispute Resolution, Stanford University Graduate School of Business

David S. Ruder, Former Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; William W. Gurley Memorial Professor of Law, Northwestern University

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