This article will examine the corporate governance principles like ethical issues, board members, vision
& mission of Ericsson company.
Vision and Mission of Ericsson
Corporate governance is the key element of how a company make its decision-making and distribute the
responsibilities among internal bodies in the frame of laws, audits, internal processes and rules. Also it
maps the relation between internal and external systems in the company.
Ericsson’s vision is “Networked Society” where every individual in every industry should be supported till
to reach their full potential. The motto of the company in this vision is “In a connected world, everything
is possible”.
Companies mission is being the leader in transformation
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Since it is a Swedish oriented global company, it is managed by both external and internal regulations.
External rules are dominantly include economical or cultural law-based side of the company like
NASDAQ issuer rulebook, Swedish corporate governance code, NASDAQ Stock Market rules including
New York corporate governance requirements, US Securities and Exchange Commission requirements.
Internal rules are for ensuring the integrity of legal and regulatory requirements and standards which
are serving to Ericsson’s strategy, vision and mission. Code of business ethics, code of conduct, group
policies, business process approval instructions, control and risk management documents are some of
these internal rules. Internal rules are important for ensuring that the business is performed with
integrity.
Ericsson also has rules and regulations regarding conflicts of interest. Directors are disqualified from
participating in any decision regarding agreements between themselves and Ericsson. The same applies
to agreements between Ericsson and any third-party or legal entity in which the Board member has
3. (TCO 5) Internal Control Procedures are required to safeguard company assets and to ensure ethical operation
Internal control has different control principles, establishing responsibility focuses on allotting different tasks to a concerned person, like each sales person should have an individual sales register. Different controls on physical, mechanical and electronic should be exercised as this will help in reducing the unauthorized use of different resources, this is essential for safeguarding assets and
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The company goals are straight forward; maintaining efficient interdependent groups that work together to achieve
The organisation’s goal is to achieve long-term value for its customers, shareholders and its employees through domestic and growth outside of Australia.
Internal controls represent an organization’s processes and procedures used to meet its goals and objectives and serve as a defense in safeguarding assets and preventing and detecting errors, fraud, and abuse. Effective internal controls provide reasonable assurance that an organization’s objectives are achieved through (1) reliable financial reporting, (2) compliance with laws and regulations, and (3) effective and efficient operations. The passing of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, as well as the numerous corporate frauds and bankruptcies over the past decade—including some
The company's vision is: Through all of our products, services and relationships, we will add to life's enjoyment.
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Corporate governance refers to ‘the ways suppliers of finance to corporations assure themselves of getting return on their investment’ (Shleifer and Vishny, 1997: 736). Corporate governance discusses the set of systems, principles and processes by which a
Corporate governance is a set of actions used to handle the relationship between stakeholders by determining and controlling the strategic direction and performance of the organization. Corporate governance major concern is making sure that the strategic decisions are effective and that it paves the way towards strategic competitiveness. (Hitt, Ireland, Hoskisson, 2017, p. 310). In today’s corporation, the primary objective of corporate governance is to align top-level manager’s and stakeholders interest. That is why corporate governance is involved when there is a conflict of interest between with the owners, managers, and members of the board of directors (Hitt, Ireland, Hoskisson, 2017, p. 310-311).
The company aims at ensuring that they are recognized as a leading company in its industry and rise above the noise in the market that is caused by competition.
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Corporate Governance refers to the way a corporation is governed. It is the technique by which companies are directed and managed. It means carrying the business as per the stakeholders’ desires. It is actually conducted by the board of Directors and the concerned committees for the company’s stakeholder’s benefit. It is all about balancing individual and societal goals, as well as, economic and social goals. Corporate Governance is the interaction between various participants (shareholders, board of directors, and company’s management) in shaping corporation’s performance and the way it is proceeding towards. The relationship between the owners and the managers in an organization must be healthy and there should be no conflict between the
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