Business Ethics And Corporate Governance B.Com 6th Sem U.P

Unit

Topics

No. of

Lectures

I

Values – Importance, Sources of Value Systems, Types, Values, Loyalty and Ethical Behaviour, Values Across Cultures; Business Ethics – Nature, Characteristics and Needs, Ethical Practices in Management.

17

II

The Ethical Value System – Universalism, Utilitarianism, Distributive Justice, Social Contracts, Individual Freedom of Choice, Professional Codes; Culture and Ethics – Ethical Values in different Cultures, Culture and Individual Ethics.

26

III

Law and Ethics – Relationship between Law and Ethics, Other Bodies in Enforcing Ethical Business Behaviour, Impact of Laws on Business Ethics; Social Responsibilities of Business – Environmental Protection, Fair Trade Practices, Fulfilling all National Obligations under Various Laws, Safeguarding Health and well- Being of Customers.

16

IV

Corporate Governance: Issues, Need, Corporate Governance Code, Transparency & Disclosure, Role of Auditors, Board of Directors and Shareholders; Global Issues of Governance, Accounting and Regulatory Frame Work, Corporate Scams, Committees in India and Abroad, Corporate Social Responsibility.

16