The mind of the superior man is conversant with righteousness;
The mind of the mean man is conversant with gain.
Ethics has become the buzzword in the corporate world because of globalization and communication explosion. Ethics is related to every aspect of our life. It is the set of the guiding principle for doing right things.
Ethics is a part of business and the business cannot overlook various ethical issues. Business Ethics has been a hot topic and a growing discipline in India.
This book is an adventure into the world of Business Ethics, Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility.
Corporate Governance deals essentially with ethical issues. The need to study Corporate Governance has become imperative in view of the number of international frauds and other irregularities that the business world has seen from the third quarter of the last century.
Contents :
UNIT – I
1. Introduction to Ethics
2. Business Ethics
3. Business Practices
4. Whistle Blowing and Insider Trading
5. Disclosure Requirements
6. Values
7. Teaching from Scriptures
UNIT – II
8. Corporate Governance
9. Evolution of Corporate Governance
10. Recommendations of Various Committees on Corporate Governance
11. Various Committees for Effective Corporate Governance
12. Corporate Governance in Banks
13. Corporate Governance in Insurance Industry
14. Corporate Governance in Globalised Economy
UNIT – III
15. Code of Conduct
16. Code of Conduct for Banks
17. Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
18. Arguments for and against CSR
19. Social Responsibility towards Different Stakeholders
20. CSR Initiatives
21. CSR towards Social Organisations
UNIT – IV
22. Corruption
23. Frauds in Banks
24. Fraud in Insurance Industry
25. Scams and Scandals
26. Competition Act, 2002
27. Intellectual Property Rights
28. Computer Crime
Case Studies
