Case Studies in Business Ethics and Corporate Governance / Sreejesh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sreejesh, author.

Mohapatra Sanjay

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business ethics.

Corporate governance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (192 pages)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Pearson Education India, 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This collection of quality cases on business ethics addresses some of the most pertinent ethical issues in today's business environment. It goes well beyond matters of fraud and public relations to consider standards of professionalism, corporate decision-making structure and the interface between ethical theory and economic practice. Through handpicked cases from a variety of areas as telecom, chemicals etc and business houses, this book illustrates how business ethics and corporate governance can be used to align business goals with ethical business practices and achieve better operational performance.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Copyright

Content

Preface

Chapter 1

APPLE'S CULTURE

ENVIRONMENTAL RECORD

LABOR PRACTICES

BACKGROUND

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ISSUES

PRICE CUT STRATEGY

CONCLUSION

Chapter 2

ANNA HAZARE'S BACKGROUND

ANNA HAZARE: THE SECOND GANDHI

MOVEMENT: "INDIA AGAINST CORRUPTION (IAC)"

ANNA'S MOVEMENT

THE DARK SIDE OF INDIA

IMPACT OF ANNA HAZARE'S MOVEMENT

WHAT WENT WRONG?

WE ALL ARE ANNA!!

WHAT NEXT?

Chapter 3

EVOLUTION OF APPLE

EVOLUTION OF SAMSUNG

INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

PORTER'S FIVE FORCE MODEL TO ANALYZETHE SMARTPHONE MARKET

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT

IMPACT ON SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP

STRATEGIES APPLE MAY ADOPT TO PROTECT ITSELF FROMPATENT INFRINGEMENT

REFERENCES

Chapter 4

WIPRO

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN INDIA

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AT WIPRO

MANAGEMENT'S RESPONSIBILITIES

THE INDIAN SOFTWARE SERVICES INDUSTRY

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

ETHICAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

Chapter 5

US ENERGY INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

ENRON

ENERGY MARKET DEREGULATION AND ENRON

BUSINESS DIVERSIFICATION AND GROWTH

ENRON'S CODE OF CONDUCT

RISE IN THE STOCK PRICES OF ENRON

THE ALARM SET OFF BY BETHANY McCLEAN: "IS ENRON OVERPRICED?"

ISSUES AT ENRON

QUESTIONABLE PRACTICES

TOP EXECUTIVES AND THEIR ROLES

SHERRON WATKINS "THE WHISTLEBLOWER"

FALL OF ENRON

ETHICAL DILEMMA

RECOVERY

Chapter 6

ITC PVT LTD.

EXHIBITS

REFERENCE

Chapter 7

ABOUT JOHNSON & JOHNSON

1998-2006, TURBULENCE STARTED

TURBULENCE WORSENS

Chapter 8

INTRODUCTION

INDUSTRY CHARACTERISTICS

INTO THE SPOTLIGHT

ETHICAL ISSUES - WHERE TO DRAW THE LINE?

Chapter 9

INTRODUCTION.

ABOUT ANIL DHIRUBHAI AMBANI GROUP (ADAG)

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AT RELIANCE GROUP

Chapter 10

INDIAN OIL INDUSTRY

BACKGROUND OF COMPANIES

FUEL BEHIND THE FIRE

JUDGMENT OF THE APEX COURT

RIL REACTS SWIFTLY

Chapter 11

COMPANY BACKGROUND

ISSUES

Chapter 12

THE SUBHIKSHA SAGA

BUSINESS VISION AND MISSION OF SUBHIKSHA

INDIAN RETAIL INDUSTRY: A STORY OF TRANSITION

BUSINESS MODEL OF SUBHIKSHA

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT AT SUBHIKSHA RETAIL

FAILURE OF SUBHIKSHA - WHAT ACTUALLY WENT WRONG?

FINANCIAL HEALTH OF SUBHIKSHA

ETHICAL ISSUES

Chapter 13

TATA MOTORS COMPANY BACKGROUND

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY CHARACTERISTICS

TATA NANO LAND ACQUISITION ISSUE

COSTS OF CONFLICT

Chapter 14

THE TATA GROUP

ABOUT THE COMPANY - TATA CHEMICALS LIMITED

VISION, MISSION AND VALUES

COMPANY'S PHILOSOPHY ON THE CODE OF GOVERNANCE

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY BY TATA CHEMICALSLIMITED

SOME IMPORTANT CSR INITIATIVES BY TATA AT MITHAPUR

THE UNION'S TUSSLE AT TATA CHEMICALS LIMITED

Index.

Notes:

Online resource; Title from title page (viewed January 1, 2012)

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ISBN:

9789332577961

933257796X

OCLC:

955130950