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- ItemAn overview of specific corruption offences under POCA(2024-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory -OUMThis unit provides an overview of specific corruption offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act (POCA) in the context of company law. It outlines key offences such as bribery, abuse of office, and illicit enrichment, examining how these crimes impact corporate governance and the legal responsibilities of companies in Mauritius.
- ItemBusiness Communication(2025-07-08) Dr Jeynakshi LadsawutThis course is designed to provide students with an overview of communication, its scope and importance within organisations. The units provide a comprehensive approach to the study and application of written and oral business communication. Throughout the course, students will explore the foundations of effective business communication. The norms, behaviours and practices that are expected in the business world shall be analysed. Additionally, the course provides opportunities to emphasise on how communication takes place within globalised business landscapes where diverse cultures are working within the same environment. The various types of business communication challenges are covered.
- ItemBusiness Structures & Corporate Personality(2023-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory - OUMThe unit "Business Structures & Corporate Personality" explores key business structures under company law, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, and companies. It highlights the concept of corporate personality, where a company is recognized as a separate legal entity from its owners. This principle grants companies legal rights and responsibilities, ensuring limited liability and perpetual succession.
- ItemCompanies, Promotion and Incorporation Process(2023-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory - OUMThe unit "Companies, Promotion and Incorporation Process" outlines the formation of companies under company law, focusing on promotion and incorporation. It highlights the promoter's role in setting up the company, steps involved in registration, and legal requirements for incorporation. The process confers legal personality, enabling the company to operate as a distinct legal entity from its founders.
- ItemConstitution of Company & Doctrine of Ultra Vires(2023-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory - OUMThe unit "Constitution of Company & Doctrine of Ultra Vires" explores the company's constitution, which outlines its internal governance and powers. It also examines the doctrine of ultra vires, which restricts a company from acting beyond its stated objectives. Actions outside these powers are void, protecting shareholders and creditors from unauthorized or risky business decisions.
- ItemFinancing of terrorism(2024-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory -OUMThe Unit examines the financing of terrorism in the context of company law, focusing on how corporate structures may be exploited to fund terrorist activities. It highlights the legal obligations of companies to conduct due diligence, report suspicious transactions, and implement compliance measures to prevent misuse and support national and international counter-terrorism efforts.
- ItemFinancing of Terrorism and Asset Recovery(2024-08) Ms Palveena Chekkory -OUMThe unit examines the intersection of company law with the financing of terrorism and asset recovery. It highlights the legal frameworks in Mauritius that combat terrorist financing through corporate regulations. The paper also explores mechanisms for asset recovery, focusing on how companies must ensure compliance with laws aimed at preventing misuse for terrorism-related activities.
- ItemInternal Controls to combat Money Laundering(2024-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory -OUMThis unit examines the role of internal controls in combating money laundering within the context of company law. It highlights the importance of implementing robust compliance frameworks, including due diligence, monitoring, and reporting procedures. The paper explores how companies in Mauritius must adopt effective internal controls to prevent money laundering and adhere to legal obligations.
- ItemIntroduction to Economics(2025-07-31) Hema Ramnarain AyrgaStudents would have a brief overview of the module Economics. The basic concepts to be understood before engaging in deeper study is explained in the resource material.
- ItemIntroduction to Money Laundering(2024-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory-OUMThe unit "Introduction to Money Laundering" introduces the concept of money laundering within the context of company law, highlighting how companies can be misused to disguise illicit funds. It outlines the stages of money laundering—placement, layering, and integration—and emphasizes the legal obligations of companies to implement preventive measures, promote transparency, and ensure regulatory compliance.
- ItemMANAGEMENT OF COMPANY (DIRECTORS)(2023-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory - OUMThe unit "MANAGEMENT OF COMPANY (DIRECTORS)" focuses on the management of companies under company law, emphasizing the role of directors. It outlines their appointment, duties, and legal responsibilities in overseeing company operations. Directors must act in good faith, avoid conflicts of interest, and ensure compliance with statutory and fiduciary obligations to protect the company and its stakeholders.
- ItemMarketing Planning(2025-05) Bhisham Ramkelawon - OUMThe world of Marketing is taking by storm: We need to have marketers who can implement the marketing planning process within the organisation. As such, the objective behind this course is to enable students to see how to implement the marketing planning approach in its totality.
- ItemMarketing Planning(2025-05-14) Bhisham Ramkelawon - OUMThis section will showcast the sample marketing plan - which you can implement in organisaitons.
- ItemMeaning of Open Educational Resources(2023-06) Dr Sanjaya MishraYou will gain insight into the meaning of Open Educational Resources (OER) and this will allow you to appreciate the advantages of having access to such resources for your ongoing development.
- ItemPrinciples of Corporate Governance(2023-08) Ms Palveena Cheekoory - OUMThe unit outlines the principles of corporate governance under company law, focusing on accountability, transparency, fairness, and responsibility. It highlights the framework through which companies are directed and controlled, emphasizing the roles of the board, management, and shareholders in ensuring ethical conduct, compliance, and sustainable corporate performance.
- ItemPrinciples of Finance(2025) Mrs Kiran Odit DookhanChapter 1 introduces finance as both an art and a science, focusing on money management, financial institutions, markets, and instruments, and distinguishing finance from accounting by emphasizing its role in increasing owner wealth. Chapter 2 elaborates on the time value of money, presenting techniques for calculating future and present values of single amounts and various annuities, as well as methods for determining unknown variables in cash flow streams. Chapter 3 delves into the valuation of long-term securities, specifically bonds and stocks, explaining their features, valuation processes, and the calculation of expected rates of return and yield to maturity. Chapter 4 explores the fundamental concepts of risk and return, covering the quantification of expected returns and risk using probability distributions, risk measurement for individual assets and portfolios, the impact of diversification, and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM). Chapter 5 focuses on capital budgeting methodologies, discussing the challenges of identifying profitable projects and outlining various evaluation techniques such as payback period, Net Present Value (NPV), Average Accounting Rate of Return, and Internal Rate of Return (IRR), while also highlighting ethical considerations. Finally, Chapter 6 provides an overview of different sources of finance available to businesses, including common stock, retained earnings, various forms of debt, and other financing options, detailing their characteristics, suitability, advantages, and disadvantages.
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