Institute of Directors - Rural Governance Essentials

In this course, you’ll gain insights into the benefits that a board can bring to agribusinesses, and the fundamental responsibilities of a board and individual directors in a distinctly rural context.

With a focus on farming safety, it also covers board relationships, robust processes, good decision making, and key elements of the operations of a board.

Content covered:
- Governance, legal and regulatory framework essentials
- Board charters, the role of the board, culture and ethics, board composition
- Board protocols, meetings and papers
- Board and management relationships and succession planning