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Attachment to the Joint Decision Letter of the Board of Commissioners & the Board of Directors KEP/001 /DK SKB. No. Dated January 3, 2001 KP/001 /DIR Corporate Governance Handbook Corporate Governance Chapter I Introduction and Basic Principles Company in the social context and the definition of Corporate Governance Corporate Governance is a process, structure and cultures employed to direct and manage the Company's business and social interests in order to improve the business welfare of the Company and accountability in the Company, with the ultimate goal of creating values to the Shareholders in the long run, and at the same time observing interests of other stakeholders. The Company has an important role in the society and the state. In carrying out its function as one of the pillars of society and economy of a country, the Company shall have power to ensure its long-term existence. The Company must seek a balance between the interests of the Shareholders, and the interest of other stakeholders, in order that in the long-term the two interests will not be conflicting with each other. The Company's positive performance is the main factor that ensures the continuity of the Company and enhances Halaman : 1 Attachment to the Joint Decision Letter of the Board of Commissioners & the Board of Directors KEP/001 /DK SKB. No. Dated January 3, 2001 KP/001 /DIR Corporate Governance Handbook the economic value of the Company. In its efforts to create superior performance, the Company must take various forms of risks. With respect to these risks, the Company must work within the framework of law and business ethics in which the Company operates and also the internal code of conduct of the Company. In its implementation, the Corporate Governance must ensure the Company's ability to create a superior per- formance and to increase economic value to the Share- holders and stakeholders, and at the same time ensure the Company operates in compliance with the law, business ethics and internal code of conduct of the Company in disciplined manner. Basic Principles of the Corporate Governance 1. Accountability Company and its management must work with high The accountability. The Company and its management must be held responsible for making sure that all of their actions in compliance with the law, business ethics and also for making sure that all of their measures are carried out in the interests of the Shareholders and stakeholders of the Company. 2. Responsibility Halaman : 2 Attachment to the Joint Decision Letter of the Board of Commissioners & the Board of Directors KEP/001 /DK SKB. No. Dated January 3, 2001 KP/001 /DIR Corporate Governance Handbook The Company and its management must act under the prudential principles and being aware of all the risks and negative implications that may be caused by their actions. The Company and its management must always take into consideration interests of all stakeholders in carrying out their functions and establishing the policies or making the decisions. 3. Fairness The Company and its management must act with due observance of the principle of fairness to all parties. All the Company's policies and decisions shall be taken by considering the principle of fairness to the related parties, either directly or indirectly. 4. Transparency The Company and its management must ensure that all policy-setting and decision-making has been carried out transparently and all stakeholders have access to balanced and accurate information. 5. Discipline The Company and its management must ensure that the Company is managed properly in accordance with the basic principles of Good Corporate Governance Halaman : 3 Attachment to the Joint Decision Letter of the Board of Commissioners & the Board of Directors KEP/001 /DK SKB. No. Dated January 3, 2001 KP/001 /DIR Corporate Governance Handbook especially the concern and the involvement of the management in terms of assets maintenance, return of funds to the shareholders, protection of interest of the stakeholders, such as employees of the suppliers, creditors, etc. as well as of the shareholders. 6. Independence The Company and its management must ensure that the Company is independent in making decisions because it has a good supervisory mechanism, i.e. with the existance of Indpenden Commissioner and committees under the Board of Commissioners who are responsible for assisting the Board of Commissioners in super- vising the Board of Directors acts and measures, such as the Audit Committee. 7. Social Awareness The Company and its management must have a general policy that emphasizes the attitude of social aware- ness, such as there are no discriminative policies on the basis of gender, race, religion etc. as well as the care about the environmental conser- vation and the poor. Corporate Governance is a code of conduct for the Company's stakeholders, in particular the Board of Directors, the Halaman : 4
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