King Report on Corporate Governance for South Africa – 2009 (King III Report)
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Business schools in South Africa, and the world over, are being asked for help in putting ethics in its rightful place. They initially began addressing the issue of ethics in the 1994 publication of Prof. Mervyn King’s first corporate governance report (known as King I), and interest has been growing since.
In particular, there was a burst of energy following the Council on Higher Education’s 2005 review of Master of Business Administration (MBA) courses, which proposed placing greater emphasis on the teaching of ethics and corporate social responsibility.
The third King report — a draft of which is expected to be made public next week — is likely to put forward a hybrid approach to corporate governance.
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