BUSINESS ETHICS AND CORPORATE GOVERNENCE- PRACTICAL

Paper Code: 
CBSG 214
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course Outcome

Learning and teaching strategies

Assessment Strategies

CO 46: Develop the concept of applying ethics while conducting business in students.

CO 47: Appraise the students with dilemmas that a person faces at work and ways to resolve it and formulate skills among the students to enable them to manage diversity at workplace.

CO 48: Investigate the major ethical issue concerning business in general and in specific functional areas.

CO 49: Create a framework for effective corporate governance

CO 50: Appreciate the accountability of corporations towards its stakeholders and society and to create an integrated value framework for sustainability.

Approach in teaching: Class room Lecture (Theory/ Using Power Point Presentation) /Discussions using Leading Case laws/

 

Learning activities for the students:

Case Studies/Role Play activities/Group Discussions/ Class Presentation 

 

Class participation, tutorial assignments and presentations, class tests, C A Test, Semester End Exams.

 

 

6.00
Unit I: 
Business Ethics
  • Group discussion on Ethics in Business
  • Case Study discussion on unethical practices by corporations   

 

6.00
Unit II: 
Ethical Dilemma & Diversity Management

Group Activity to discover diversity among peer group

             Group Discussion on Sexual Harassment 

6.00
Unit III: 
Global Ethical Issues
  • Case Studies on Ethical Issues in Functional Areas of management

 

6.00
Unit IV: 
Corporate Governance
  • PPT Presentation on Corporate Governance
  • Case Study on irregularities by companies in compliance

 

6.00
Unit V: 
Strengthening Corporate Governance & CSR

Case Studies on CSR

Essential Readings: 
  • Jones, Gareth R. and George, Jennifer M., Contemporary Management, McGraw- HillCollege
  • Manuel G Velasquez, Business ethics, concepts and cases Pearson
  • Luthans Hodgetts and Thompson: Social issues in business, Macmillan USA
  • George D, Richard T., Business Ethics. Prentice Hall of India
  • Sherlekar, S. A., Ethics in Management, Himalaya Publishing House
  • A.C. Fernando: Business Ethics Pearson Education.
  • A.C. Fernando: Corporate Governance Pearson Education.
  •  Adrian Davies: Strategic approach to corporate governance Gower Pub Co

 

References: 
  • Rituparna, Raj, A Study in Business Ethics, Himalaya Publishing House,
  • Hartman, Laura, Perspectives in Business Ethics,  Burr Ridge, IL: McGraw-Hill.
  • Weiss, Business Ethics, Thomson Learning

 

e-RESOURCE:

 

JOURNALS:

  • Journal of Business Ethics
  • Indian Journal of Corporate Governance
  • Harvard Business Review
  • Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management - Wiley Online Library
  • European/American Journals - EA Journals

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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