Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
HS60069
2-0-0 (2 credits)
Tuesday 4-6 PM
Language Lab Dept of HSS
Course Objectives:
The course aims to develop students theoretical and practical knowledge of corporate
social responsibility in contemporary economies and to reflect upon and understand CSR
as an evolving management practice.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) used to refer to the efforts of business towards:
Community involvement
To translate the meaning of CSR and its different aspects into management
practice suitable for their future professional careers.
Topics :
1. CSR and the Evolution of the concept: India and other countries,
Stockholder Theory (Friedman) Vs. the Stakeholder Theory (Freeman).
2. CSR: Understanding the concept, A B Carroll; CSR as distinct from
philanthropy and volunteerism; Next Generation views of CSR: Zadek
3. CSR and Organizational Stakeholders
4. CSR and the Global context: Millennium Development Goal (MDG), United
Nations Global Compact (UNGC), CSR as a developmental tool
5. CSR and New Companies Act (2013), India
6. CSR implementation process: How to; Norms and Best practices: India and
abroad.
7. CSR as a corporate strategy; Corporate branding
8. CSR and Social Reporting, and Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) index,
9. CSR opportunities CSR as Business Ethics: Corporate Citizenship, Risk
management
10. CSR reporting norms, Sustainability reporting, GRI
11. CSR Tools: 3BL or Triple bottom-line; ISO 26000
12. Integrating and mainstreaming CSR in organizational culture
13. New Direction: CSR by MSMEs, Startups and the concept of Responsible
Business Practices (RBP), RBP performance Criteria
Textbook:
1. Jon Burchell, Corporate Social Responsibility: A Reader, Routledge, 2008,
paperback. ISBN-10: 0415424348, ISBN-13: 978-0415424349
2. Andrew Crane, Dirk Matten and Laura Spence, (eds.), Corporate Social
Responsibility: Readings and cases in a Global Context, eds. paperback.
Routledge; 2 edition 2013, ISBN-10: 0415683254, ISBN-13: 978-0415683258
3. Blowfield, M. and Murray, A. Corporate responsibility - A Critical introduction,
Oxford
University
Press,
2008.
ISBN-10: 019920909X,
ISBN-13: 978-
0199209095
4. Bob De Wit and Ron Mayer, Strategy: An International Perspective, Cengage
Learning EMEA, paperback, 5th Revised edition 2014, ISBN-10: 1408082675,
ISBN-13: 978-1408082676
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Topic
Dates
July 19
Aug 2,
July 26
1.
Jeremy Moons
3 waves of CSR, Simon
Zadeks 3 Waves of
CSR. Which wave is
prevalent in Indian
Companies?
Justify
your selection of the
companies.
2.
What is CSR
Rating? How is it
done? What are the
parameters?
Related
topic:
Sustainability
Rating
Aug 9, 16
Aug 23
10
Sustainable
Development,
Nov 1
Sustainability reporting
11
12.
Nov 8
30
Nov 21-29, 2016