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SECTION A
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A. Ethics can be described as principles of right conduct or a system of moral principles.
Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes by which and
organisation is directed and controlled. It involves balancing the interest the
orgaisation and other stakeholders example are shareholders, senior management
executives, customers, suppliers, financiers, the government, and the community.
Governance refers to the set of rules, controls, policies, and resolutions put in place
to dictate corporate behavior. According to Barret 2002 corporate governance shows
how an organisation is managed, other structures, its culture its policies and
strategies, and the ways in which it deals with its various stakeholders, Corporate
governance structures encompass the ownership structure, the composition of the
board of directors, the size of the board and the independence of the board among
others. This explains why corporate governance has in recent times, assumed global
significance as a crucial tool for sustainable corporate performance. Corruption is
almost becoming a way of life in Uganda and it has reached a stage that it is becoming
an issue on whom to trust and how to know who has not been infected with
corruption.
Corporate governance is important because it looks at how these decision makers act,
how they can or should be monitored, and how they can be held to account for their
decisions and actions. It also helps Set strategic plans and measure performance of
organisations
In Uganda public service reforms have were undertaken taken to transform public
sector management, with the objective of addressing the challenges in management
systems, improving governance and service delivery.
Public entity governing body should establish clear objective, goals and policy
to implement desirable corporate governance practice through regular
consultation of the public and service users on in order to ensure that the
services provided are contributing to the achievement of intended outcomes.
It should also ensure that the entity has processes in place to collect and
evaluate the views and experiences of people and organisations of all
backgrounds.
SECTION B
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Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes by which and
organisation is directed and controlled. It involves balancing the interest the
orgaisation and other stakeholders example are shareholders, senior management
executives, customers, suppliers, financiers, the government, and the community.
Oversee the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization internal control, and the
performance of both internal and external auditors.
Determine the scope do the internal auditor. The main responsibilities of the audit
committee is to enhance and maintain the internal auditors independence in order to
enable them to achieve their duties. The internal auditors provide the committee with
the necessary information to which they have direct access, same as the organisation
management, in order to enable the audit committee to accomplish their task of
A service delivery is a set of principles, standards, policies and constraints used to guide the
development, operation and retirement of services delivered by a service provider with a
view to offering a consistent service experience to a specific user community in a specific
business context.
The strategies that would be employed to maintain service delivery conduct can go a
long way in improving a company success. In addition, they are discussed below
a. Product knowledge: Product knowledge is important because it will be difficult to
make a sale if I cannot show the customers or audience how the product I am
displaying will address their needs. This is likely to influence or persuade the
audience to buy the item.
b. Communication skills: Having communication skills is very important when dealing
with an audience or a customer. Some of these include speaking clearly and e
effectively. Communication skills are important because that is what going to decide
whether the customer will buy the product or not. Developing this skill will enable
me to deliver my presentation smoothly without stumbling or stuttering.
c. Skills Audit will enable me to identify my customer service strengths and weaknesses.
With a skill audit I will be able to know where to improve for example if I’m bad at
showing good body language, I will identify this weakness and I will take steps to
work on it. There are several benefits that come with a skill audit and these are:
A targeted and focused development plan that will enable me to turn my weaknesses
into strength.
Low development costs, as I will be more focused on the skills I will need to improve
rather than just wasting money on skills that I might already be good at.
d. Foster greater employee loyalty and retention. When employees feel included and
engaged in the company culture and success, they feel more committed.
e. Encourage greater customer loyalty and retention. When customers learn about and
then experience in practice a company’s high standards of conduct, customers are
more likely to show their appreciation.
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f. Build stronger relationships with suppliers and other business partners. As with
employees, the more that they understand what the company expects of them and
what they can expect from the company the stronger the cooperation
g. Adoption of modern technologies and continuous improvement.
h. Outsourcing services and partnering with other sectors
i. Accountability