Course Objectives:
1. Develop the understanding of ethical practices in the organization.
2. Acquaint students about various corporate disclosures and the relevance of good governance practices.
3 Demonstrate the application of Indian Ethos in Management.
4. Encourage students to solve the case studies on CSR initiatives.
5. The students should be able to design a chart on the governance structure of a reputed organization.
Learning outcomes (at course level) |
Learning and teaching strategies |
Assessment Strategies |
CO40: Students will be able to develop the understanding of ethical practices in the organization , about the rights and duties and virtue ethics. CO41: Encourage students to develop the understanding of social responsibility of a business as well as the concept of sustainability. CO42: Acquaint students about various corporate disclosures and the relevance of good governance practices. CO43: Demonstrate the roles and responsibilities of Board in enhancing corporate governance and the concept of CEO duality. CO44: The students will be able to understand the role of auditors in enhancing corporate governance as well as the concept of whistle blowing. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Hours, Group discussions, problem solving sessions.
Learning activities for the students: Self learning assignments, Effective questions, Chart preparation. |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
File Submission on Indian Ethos in Management
Case Study on CSR Initiatives.
Group Discussion on recent business scams and cases of lack of good corporate governance
Prepare a chart on the governance structure of a well known organisation
Group Presentations on any of the following :
• Historical Development of Corporate Governance
• Insider trading
• Whistle Blowing
• Role of Regulatory Bodies in Corporate Governance
Manuel G Velasquez : Business ethics- concepts and cases Pearson.
2. LuthansHodgetts and Thompson: Social issues in business, Macmillan USA
3. A.C. Fernando: Business Ethics Pearson Education.
4. A.C. Fernando: Corporate Governance Pearson Education.
5. Adrian Davies: Strategic approach to corporate governance Gower Pub Co.
6. N. Gopalswamy: Corporate governance a new paradigm A H Wheeler Publishing Co Ltd.
7. Marianne M Jennings: Cases in Business Ethics Indian South-Western College Publishing
8. Kevin Gibson: Ethics and Business, An Introduction, Cambridge Applied Ethics Cambridge University Press
9. Bhanumurthy K V: Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business, Pearson Education India.