"Essentials of Corporate Governance: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Application" provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles and practices of corporate governance. Authored by Dr. Ilyes Charchafa, this book explores the core frameworks that guide organizational oversight, decision-making, and the protection of stakeholder interests. It delves into the theoretical underpinnings of corporate governance, including agency theory, stakeholder theory, and various governance models worldwide. Through detailed discussions on governance principles and mechanisms, such as transparency, accountability, and fairness, the book emphasizes their practical application in real-world corporate settings. It also highlights comparative governance models from around the world and provides case studies, offering readers the tools to evaluate governance practices within different organizations. Ideal for students, academics, and professionals, "Essentials of Corporate Governance" equips readers with the knowledge to understand, implement, and evaluate governance frameworks that enhance corporate performance, ensure legal and ethical compliance, and protect shareholder and stakeholder interests.