CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, Second Edition

Book excerpt: This book, now in its second edition, examines various issues and factors underlying corporate governance and suggests remedies for problems. It addresses contemporary ethical, legal and environmental issues and concepts in the corporate business world, and discusses various codes of conduct, concepts, guidelines, and rules and regulations in relation to ethical business practices. The book is designed for postgraduate students of commerce and management. It would also be useful to students of law, chartered accountancy, company secretaryship, and ICWA. It can also serve as a reference for corporate professionals, administrators, and practising managers. Key features: Examines the CSR practices of Indian corporates. Provides an account of the legislation governing corporate social responsibility. Highlights contributions made to CSR by corporates through NGOs. Provides guidelines for ethics to be maintained by professionals.