Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
MCOM Part 1 Semester I Manan Prakashan
Content:
1. Introduction to Business Ethics (15 Lec.)
l Business Ethics – Concept, Characteristics, Importance and Need for business ethics. Indian Ethos, Ethics and Values, Work Ethos
l Sources of Ethics, Concept of Corporate Ethics, code of Ethics-Guidelines for developing code of ethics, Ethics Management Programme, Ethics Committee
l Various approaches to Business Ethics – Theories of Ethics- Friedman’s Economic theory, Kant’s Deontological theory, Mill & Bentham’s Utilitarianism theory
l Gandhian Approach in Management and Trusteeship, Importance and relevance of trusteeship principle in Modern Business, Gandhi’s Doctrine of Satya and Ahimsa
l Emergence of new values in Indian Industries after economic reforms of 1991
2. Indian Ethical Practices and Corporate Governance (15 Lec.)
l Ethics in Marketing and Advertising, Human Resources Management, Finance and Accounting, Production, Information Technology, Copyrights and Patents
l Corporate Governance : Concept, Importance, Evolution of Corporate Governance, Principles of Corporate Governance
l Regulatory Framework of Corporate Governance in India, SEBI Guidelines and clause 49, Audit Committee, Role of Independent Directors, Protection of Stake Holders, Changing roles of corporate Boards
l Elements of Good Corporate Governance, Failure of Corporate Governance and its consequences
3. Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility (15 Lec.)
l Corporate Social Responsibility: Concept, Scope & Relevance and Importance of CSR in Contemporary Society
l Corporate philanthropy, Models for Implementation of CSR, Drivers of CSR, Prestigious awards for CSR in India
l CSR and Indian Corporations- Legal Provisions and Specification on CSR, A Score Card, Future of CSR in India
l Role of NGO’s and International Agencies in CSR, Integrating CSR into Business
4. Areas of CSR and CSR Policy (15 Lec.)
l CSR towards Stakeholders— Shareholders, Creditors and Financial Institutions, Government, Consumers, Employees and Workers, Local Community and Society
l CSR and environmental concerns
l Designing CSR Policy- Factors influencing CSR Policy, Role of HR Professionals in CSR
l Global Recognitions of CSR- ISO- 14000-SA 8000 – AA 1000 – Codes formulated by UN Global Compact – UNDP, Global Reporting Initiative; major codes on CSR
l CSR and Sustainable Development
l CSR through Triple Bottom Line in Business.
Additional Information
| BOARD | Mumbai University |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-81-947859-1-0 |
| AUTHOR | Michael Vaz and Aurora vaz |
| PUBLISHER | Manan Prakashan |
| ED | All |
| PAGES | 344 |
| SUBJECT | Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility MCOM Part I Semester I |
| LANGUAGE | English |
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