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MAN3611 Corporate Governance&Social Responsibility
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit introduces the necessary legal background and conventions for students to understand different approaches to governance in Corporations and Incorporated Associations, and their respective fit with corporate social responsibility. The unit also introduces basic Corporate Social Responsibility conventions and principles and their underpinnings in terms of reputation, community engagement, business ethics, and espoused versus enacted corporate values. The perspective of external stakeholders is explored with particular reference to Not for Profit Organisations and their relationships to government and the corporate sector. The benefits and risks of partnering with corporate entities are also explored through recent case examples.


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
MAAACSGovernance and Policy Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008