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Business Responsibility (Print on Demand)

Author(s): Azhar Kazmi | Adela Kazmi

ISBN: 9789387994027

1st Edition

Copyright: 2018

India Release: 2018

₹1060

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 424

Trim Size: 241 x 181 mm

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Business responsibility is an emerging discipline encompassing various issues considered significant in business and management in the past. It includes important established as well as emerging issues such as corporate social responsibility, business ethics, corporate governance, stakeholder management, and human rights in business. This book is primarily for graduate and post-graduate courses in management, such as MBA and PG Diploma in Management. It could also be used as a reference text in allied disciplines such as social sciences and environmental management. The book has been written with the purpose of offering a topical, relevant, and concise yet complete textbook for students and faculty in management programmes covering various business responsibility-related topics that are covered in different courses or are not covered at all. This textbook is suited for use in classroom as well as for self-study. Middle-level managers, trainers, consultants, and researchers in business responsibility would also find this book to be quite useful.

  • Simple Language: Written in easy-to-understand, student-friendly style.
  • Engaging Format: Presents content in an interesting and accessible manner.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Explores all key issues under MCA regulations for top 500 listed companies’ business responsibility reports.
  • Logical Structure: Chapters are well-organized with deliberate repetition for reinforcement.
  • Global to Local Perspective: Offers historical global context and Indian evolution of issues.
  • Latest Theories: Reflects current thinking in business responsibility, especially in the Indian context.
  • Practical Exhibits: Includes real-world examples, applications, and illustrations from Indian businesses.
  • Industry Case Studies: Chapter-end cases from diverse sectors show real implementation.
  • Cengage digital app includes access to self-assessments and flashcards.

1. Foundations of Business Responsibility

2. Corporate Social Responsibility

3. Corporate Sustainability

4. Stakeholder Management

5. Corporate Governance

6. Business Ethics

7. Corporate Political Activity

8. Human Rights in Business

9. Employee Wellbeing

10. Business Responsibility to Consumer

11. Business Responsibility Reporting

Azhar Kazmi

Azhar Kazmi, formerly, Professor of Business Administration at Aligarh Muslim University, is presently visiting professor of Management at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. He is a mechanical engineer from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani; an MBA from R.A. Podar Institute of Management, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur; and PhD in management from Kurukshetra University.

 

Adela Kazmi

Adela Kazmi, formerly, Lecturer in Management at Sophia Girls’ College, Ajmer, where she taught management, marketing, human resource management, and organisational behaviour to undergraduate management students for more than 6 years. Presently, she is on sabbatical and an independent author.