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OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance

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International
v2023
8 domains
8 controls

The OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance provide an internationally recognized benchmark for corporate governance. First issued in 1999, revised in 2004 and 2015, with latest revision in 2023. Cover the governance framework, rights of shareholders, institutional investors, stakeholder role, disclosure, and board responsibilities.

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Framework Domains (8)

Board Composition and Function

1 controls
Controls in the Board Composition and Function domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-7Board Composition, Independence, Diversity, Remuneration, Evaluation

Board Responsibilities

1 controls
Controls in the Board Responsibilities domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-6Board Responsibilities: Strategic Guidance, Effective Monitoring, Accountability

Corporate Governance Framework Foundation

1 controls
Controls in the Corporate Governance Framework Foundation domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-1Effective Corporate Governance Framework Legal + Regulatory Foundation

Disclosure and Transparency

1 controls
Controls in the Disclosure and Transparency domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-5Disclosure: Material Information, Financial Reporting, Sustainability, and Audit

Institutional Investors and Markets

1 controls
Controls in the Institutional Investors and Markets domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-3Institutional Investors, Stock Markets, Insider Trading, and Other Intermediaries

Shareholder Rights and Equitable Treatment

1 controls
Controls in the Shareholder Rights and Equitable Treatment domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-2Rights and Equitable Treatment of Shareholders and Key Ownership Functions

Stakeholder Role and Whistleblower

1 controls
Controls in the Stakeholder Role and Whistleblower domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-4Role of Stakeholders and Whistleblower Protection

Sustainability and Forward-Looking

1 controls
Controls in the Sustainability and Forward-Looking domain of OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance — 1 controls
CodeTitle
OECDCG-8Sustainability Oversight, Climate, ESG Integration, and Forward-Looking Governance

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance, you already cover:

ISO 37000:2021

63%

5 controls mapped

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Argyris Double-Loop Learning

63%

5 controls mapped

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COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)

38%

3 controls mapped

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Maps to 4 other frameworks

8 total controls
ISO 37000:2021
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
63%
Argyris Double-Loop Learning
5 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
63%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
3 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
38%
Hersey & Blanchard Situational Leadership Model
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
25%
Compare OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance with ISO 37000:2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance?

OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance is a compliance framework from International with 8 domains and 8 controls. The OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance provide an internationally recognized benchmark for corporate governance. First issued in 1999, revised in 2004 and 2015, with latest revision in 2023. Cover the governance framework, rights of shareholders, institutional investors, stakeholder role, disclosure, and board responsibilities. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance have?

OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance has 8 controls organised across 8 domains. The largest domains are Board Composition and Function (1 controls), Board Responsibilities (1 controls), Corporate Governance Framework Foundation (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance map to?

OECD/G20 Principles of Corporate Governance maps to 4 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are ISO 37000:2021 (63% coverage), Argyris Double-Loop Learning (63% coverage), COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013) (38% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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