Syllabus
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Course Code: MBA - 402 Course Name: Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability |
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| MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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| 1 | Definition- Evolution- Need for CSR: Theoretical perspectives. Legal framework, Scope and mandate of CSR and the CSR practices in India. Corporate citizenship, Strategies for CSR-Challenges and implementation. Evolution of corporate governance-Governance practices and regulation-structure and development of boards, Board diversity and audit responsibility, Role of capital market and government, Governance ratings, Innovative practices with lessons learnt, Corporate governance and business failures, Future of governance. Sustainability: Meaning and Scope- Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Terminologies, Sustainability Imperative of businesses -Triple Bottom Line (TBL). Corporate Sustainability Reporting Frameworks, Global Reporting Initiative Guidelines and National Voluntary Guidelines on Social, Environmental and Economic Responsibilities of Business, International Sustainability Standards. Sustainability Indices-Principles of Responsible Investment-Challenges in Mainstreaming Sustainability Reporting. |
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