Mestrado Bolonha em Contabilidade, Fiscalidade e Finanças Empresariais

The main goal is to stimulate the interest for the subject of Corporate Governance. Corporate governance is a topic that is in the research agenda. To understand the ways companies are managed and controlled is essential to understand the performance of companies. Corporate governance studies the mechanisms of managing and controlling companies and the mechanisms to avoid conflicts of interests between owners and managers. The course will focus on both external and internal mechanisms and aims to relate them with companies performance. The course will present and study (some real) and case studies.