Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility
Auteur: V. Balachandran, Balachandran & Chandrasekaran, V. Chandrasekaran
Nombre de pages: 252 pages
ISBN: 8120336135, 9788120336131
Edition: Prentice-Hall Of India Pvt. Limited
Date de publication: Prentice-Hall Of India Pvt. Limited
Description: With a number of high profile scandals involving corporates coming to light in recent times, the need for transparency, accountability and corporate responsibility to the society has become more crucial than ever before. More so because, with the liberalization and globalization of the business, companies have to establish a good corporate governance system to satisfy their stakeholders-shareholders, the management, the employees, and the public, realizing that, in the ultimate analysis, corporates have continuing responsibility towards the nation and its people. This compact and handy book strives to address these issues. The book addresses the contemporary ethical, legal and environmental issues and concepts in the corporate business world. It highlights the various codes of conduct, concepts, guidelines, rules and regulations of various legislations in relation to good ethical business practices. Besides, it deals with various issues and factors underlying corporate governance and suggests their remedies. This book provides CSR practices by Indian corporates. It gives an account of the various legislations governing corporate social responsibility. It highlights contributions made to CSR by corporates through NGOs. It also provides guidelines for ethics to be maintained by various professionals. This book is mainly intended as a text for the students of Management, Commerce, Chartered Accountancy (CA), Company Secretaryship (CS), and ICWA. Besides, it should serve admirably as a reference for corporate professionals, administrators, and practising managers.