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2015-16 TERM: II
TITLE OF THE COURSE: ETHICS AND CSR (WORKSHOP)
CREDITS: 2 Credits
Name of the Faculty member:
Prof. Abha ChattarjeeProf. G. Venkat Raman
0731-2439-570
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In todays rapidly changing milieu, society increasingly demands ethical and
social responsibility. The business ethics course is designed to provide an
ethical dimension to the conduct of commerce. It not only highlights at what is,
but also what can be and what ought to be. The course intends to help
participants to think more deeply about the ethical choices they make and will
have to make in their business and professional lives.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
PEDAGOGY/TEACHING METHOD:
The course is structured to be a combination of lectures, discussions, classroom
activities, and projection of some video clips.
Course Learning
Outcome
1. Will be able to
appreciate differences
between ethical and
non-ethical dilemmas
Program Level
Assessment Tool(s)
Goals/ Outcome
PLG 8: Prepare
Individual Activity (Includes
business leaders of ethical compliance Tests,
Quiz)
integrity with a
sound
understanding of
ethics
8.1Identifies
and
differentiates
ethical issues from
unethical
ones
pertaining
to
a
business
3. Will be able to
appreciate the moral
corporation through
CSR initiatives
8.4Demonstrates
Research exercises.
understanding
of Students will be individually
the current issues evaluated
of
leadership
behavior
PLG 4: Inculcate
Integrative
Thinking ability
4.3
Adopts
or
develops
own
perspective
or
position
4.6
Devises
necessary
strategies or tactics
as part of action
plan to address the
problem
EVALUATION TOOLS
Quiz
Activity
Research exercise
SCHEDULE OF SESSIONS
Module
Centre
for
Research Exercise: Investigate the companys website and set out the main
aspects of their corporate responsibility, sustainability, or corporate citizenship
programme. What are the benefits and drawbacks of the corporation taking
over these responsibilities?
Session 9:Corporate Social Responsibility in Private and Public Corporations
Objective: To assess the CSR initiatives in companies whether these initiatives
are well-worn or not. To
Discuss and deliberate on the role of industry in solving public problems,
especially in the context
in the context of a developing society where the government is constrained by
various limitations in
fulfilling its role
Reading: Porter, Michael E. and Kramer, Mark R. Creating Shared Value,
HBR January-February, 2011.
Case: Rishikesha T Krishnana, The Pune Power Model, HBS, IIM B 441
Session 10: Revisit into Ethics, Ethical aspects of Corporate Governance, and
Corporate Social Responsibility
Objective: To gauge whether the participants have inculcated the ethical
perspectives Corporate Social Responsibility and
Case:
None
Activity: Analysis and class discussion on the write ups submitted by students
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