Course Description
This course is made available through the eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn partnership.
Gain an understanding of corporate governance
On this three-week course, you’ll delve into the realm of corporate governance and how it intertwines with Shariah principles.
You’ll gain a solid introduction to corporate governance and its alignment with Islamic principles to help you gain practical insights, improve critical thinking, and be able to implement Shariah governance frameworks in various business scenarios.
Throughout the course, you’ll engage in practical applications through real-life case studies. With this knowledge, you’ll have a competitive advantage in the job market, particularly in sectors such as Islamic finance and ethical businesses.
Discover the principles of Shariah corporate governance
You’ll start by delving into the core principles of Shariah corporate governance and explore them from an Islamic worldview.
Next, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to effectively apply Shariah governance principles in corporate settings. This will help you start to create ethical frameworks within business environments.
Foster sustainable business practices
To help you make informed decisions in a diverse global business landscape, you’ll conduct a comparative analysis of corporate governance from both conventional and Islamic perspectives.
In the final week of the course, you’ll delve into a real-world case study, applying Shariah governance principles to solve complex business challenges. This exercise will ensure you can apply the knowledge and skills you’ve gained on the course to real-world scenarios.
Learn from experts in Islamic finance
Throughout the course, you’ll be guided by a team of specialists in Islamic finance.
With their expertise, you’ll finish the course with a comprehensive understanding of Shariah governance in corporate contexts.
This course is designed for anyone interested in the principles and application of Shariah governance in corporate settings.
You could be a professional in Islamic finance, a business executive, student or academic, ethical investor, business owner, or a professional in the legal and regulatory field.
Certificate cost may vary. You will be redirected to the host page for cost and payment options.
INCEIF
This university is part of the partnership between eLearnAfrica and FutureLearn.
This institution is available on eLearnAfrica through partnership with FutureLearn.
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VIOLATIONS
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Receiving a zero or no credit for an assignment;
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Termination of your use of the App and/or Site.
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Effective Date: September 22, 2016