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Management: Corporate Social Responsibility

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Corporate Social Responsibility

The book is divided in two sections; section one contains papers, which analyze the conceptual framework of Corporate Social Responsibility. The unique feature of this book is the case studies on different aspects of CSR presented in section Two. The cases focus on such segments as education, healthcare and environment, among others. It is for the first time that-under the aegis of UNDP-CII-AICTE-MDI- the business schools in the country participated in preparing cases from various industries focusing on the process and decision making content implicit in the introduction, implementation and evaluation of various facets of Corporate Social Responsibility. The cases are illustrative and they will help in identifying further areas of research. The teaching notes have been developed by the individual authors, and will be available on request.

Business Ethics and Professional Values by A B RAO

This book has been written with the specific objective of meeting adequately the requirements of all those students who are required to study: "Business Ethics and Professional Values" as one of the subjects in their B.B.A., M.B.A.,M.COM, Professional diploma or degree courses of the Indian Universities and Institutes of Management, Commerce, Engineering, Law and Technology. The important features of this book are: The first fourteen chapters are developed to a lucid explanation of various aspects of 'Business Ethics'. Chapter XV is entirely devoted to 'Professional Values'. At the end, an exhaustive 'Question Bank' is provided.

Kaal-Aaj

Office-e boshe kaaj korte korte hathat kore mone pore gelo phele aasha din. Sei colleger raasta, diganto bistrito maath, jhiler paar, r brishtir jhapta. aashirbade boshe sei bandhuder sange galpo kara, kobita bala, guiter-er taare sur bendhe gaan gaoya. Ki shundor-i na cchilo sei dingulo. Kintu aaj office theke baari r baari theke office ------ bes jiboner sab tuku chaoya paoya ekhanei shuru ekhanei sesh. Samayer srote sabkicchu emon bhabe bodle jaye je jiboner taarke dhore rakha jaaye na. Ei bhabe r sakoler moto antohin pathe hayeto gaa bhasiye dite habe.

Environmental Management (2nd Edition)

The book provides background material to various environmental problems. It surveys a range of topics from sustainable development and ecological imperatives to strategies for managing environmental issues in business. The problem of pollution, waste management, biological diversity and forest management have been analysed in the light of laws and international conventions and treaties. The book brings out the realities about the damage being inflicted on the environment and our exploitive attitude to nature. It concludes with discussion and debate about values in nature and touches upon the subject of metamorphosis of the whole trajectory of attitudes in modern societies. The book not only forms textual material for students; it is a response to the needs of environmentally conscious executives. The book can also serve as supplementary material for business policy and strategy courses

Theory and Practice of Case Method of Instruction

Case method is an important method of instruction in social sciences, especially in business education. The success of the method is however, critically dependent on the availability of good quality cases, rooted in an environment to which the students can relate themselves. The uniqueness of this publication lies in its character which is in the nature of a Manual, a guide on how to write and use the case method of instruction. The first part comprises five chapters which deal with various dimensions of the case method of instruction. The second part comprises eleven comprehensive cases. Taken together, both teachers and students will get a comprehensive understanding of what, why and how of case study method. This book is possibly the only one which has also looked at the method from the perspective of the students. The comprehensive Bibliography and Webliography add substantial value to the publication.

Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation

This book, after providing an overview of entrepreneurship, delves into entrepreneurial environment and characteristics of entrepreneur. Business creation has moved a lot from the days of Macro Polo and Schumpeter. No doubt opportunity sensing, idea generation and innovation are at the root of entrepreneurship, the book, after dealing in brief with these aspects, mainly centers around the development of Business Plan and Creation of New Venture. The biggest hurdle the entrepreneurs face is in raising the initial capital needed for the new venture and, therefore, the book introduces the readers to angel and venture capital processes. An attempt has been made to deal in brief the product/service development, as also market development. The book should be useful across the society, especially to the entrepreneurs, who have been bitten by the entrepreneurs, who have been bitten by the entrepreneurial bug and wish to establish a new venture.