SYLLABUS

Unit I : Business Ethics–An overview-Concept, nature, evolving ethical values, Arguments against business Ethics.

Unit II : Work life in Indian Philosophy : Indian ethos for work life, Indian values for the work place, Work-life balance.

Unit III : Relationship between Ethics & Corporate Excellence-Corporate Mission Statement, Code of Ethics, Organizational Culture, TQM.

Unit IV : Gandhian Philosophy of Wealth Management-Philosophy of Trusteeship, Gandhiji’s Seven Greatest Social Sins.

Unit V   : Corporate Social Responsibility-Social Responsibility of business with respect to different stakeholders, Arguments for and against Social responsibility of business, Social Audit.

CONTENT

1. Business Ethics : An Overview, 2. Nature of Ethics and its Relevance to Business, 3. Introduction to Business Value, 4. Value Based Management, 5. The Changing Value System of India, 6. Work-Life in Indian Philosophy (Work Ethos, Work Place Values and Work-Life Balance), 7. Relationship Between Ethics and Corporate Excellence, 8. Corporate Mission Statement and Code of Ethics, 9. Organisational Culture, 10. Total Quality Management (T Q M), 11. Gandhian Philosophy of Wealth Management, 12. Corporate Social Responsibilities and Social Audit, 13. Ethics in Marketing, 14. Profit Maximisation and Ethics, 15. Employee Discrimination.