This compact and concise book, in its second edition, includes a chapter on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability. The book gives a conceptual, analytical and evaluative study of the principles, codes, systems and practices of corporate governance prevalent in the industrially developed countries as well as the developing nations of the world. It contains sample study analyses of six Indian industries. The book also includes ‘codes of best practices’ on corporate governance recommended by the author, which may be adopted by the corporate houses all over the world.
Primarily intended for the students of commerce, law and management, the book can be authoritatively used by researchers, professionals, regulatory authorities and policy makers all over the world.
Key Features
• Gives a comprehensive account of all Codes/Recommendations of the important International and National Committees on corporate governance.
• Provides a detailed description of the current corporate governance principles, systems, standards and practices followed by the USA, the UK, Germany, Japan, France, Australia, New Zealand, Russia and India.
• Explains the standards and practices of corporate governance adopted by the six globally renowned Indian industries to assess Indian standards and practices as compared to the International benchmark.
• Gives a road map for all companies to achieve international standards of corporate governance.
• Contains a glossary of terms to explain the core concepts.
About the AuthorSUBHASH CHANDRA DAS (PhD), MCom, FCMA, MWSOM (UK), is a Management Consultant and Former Director (Finance), Hindustan Paper Corporation (HPC) Ltd. He is also a visiting faculty in many Universities and B-Schools. He has over three decades of professional experience as a Financial and O&M expert in Tata Steel, Greaves Cotton, SAIL, Hindustan Cables Ltd. and Hindustan Paper Corporation (HPC) Ltd. He has contributed twenty articles on management topics to Journals and research bulletins of various professional and management institutes. He has authored five books on various management subjects taught in B-Schools and Universities.
