Task 1 (use 15-20 sources) Word count

(1500)
A. Pick a high profile failure company and 400
critically evaluate how it failed to serve both,
agency and stakeholder relationships

B. Evaluate importance of diversity on the board 400

of directors using one of the corporate failures
as example.

C. Select a public limited company and critically 400

analyse the remuneration structure of their
executive directors in their recent annual
report.

D. Compare and contrast UK and US corporate 300

governance systems.

Task two 1000 words (use 10-15 sources):

Write an academic essay of 1,000 words on how University of Gloucestershire governance

structure fits with the principles of Corporate governance" , demonstrating effective use of
extensive reading and research

Assignment information

Harvard style referencing

First class Quality

2500 words altogether

Use 15-20 sources for the first task

Use 10-15 sources for the second task

400 words for Task 1A

400 words for Task 1B

400 words for Task 1C

300 words for Task 1D

1000 words for Task 2

Marking criteria

 Excellent discussion of concepts

 Appropriate academic references to support arguments
 Thoroughly researched and succintly discussed