FACETS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN INDIA

Book Details:

• Author: Harpreet Kaur

• Publisher: Rawat Publications

• Language: English

• Edition: 2024

• ISBN: 9789819974795

• Pages: 228

• Cover: Hardcover

About the Book

This book delves into the legal and social aspects of corporate governance through a series of doctrinal and empirical research papers presented at the 9th International Conference on Governance, Fraud, Ethics, and Social Responsibility held at National Law University Delhi in 2018. It offers insights into the internal and external factors influencing a company’s stakeholders, including shareholders, customers, suppliers, government regulators, and management.

The book presents a comprehensive overview of corporate governance, highlighting its connection with sustainability, social responsibility, government roles, taxation, audit, and shareholder engagement. It aims to provide a better understanding of the evolving concept of corporate governance and its broader implications on business practices and social responsibility.

Contents

• Corporate Governance

  1. Shareholders’ Engagement and Sustainability of Companies – Harpreet Kaur

  2. Corporate Governance Failures as a Cause of Increasing Corporate Frauds in India—An Analysis – Vijay Kumar Singh

  3. Mitigating White Collar Crimes: A Governance Reform Agenda – Rakesh Kumar Sehgal, R.L. Koul

  4. Establishment, Inspection and Public Disclosure of Audit Quality Indicators – Süleyman Yükçü, Özlem Koçakoğlu

  5. Decoding Corporate Governance and Insolvency Related Issues in India – Anant Vijay Maria, Kanwal D.P. Singh

• Governance
  6. Conceptualizing Citizens Involvement in Governance – Kamna Sagar
  7. Environmental Governance: Compliances and Consequences – N. Azhaguraja, Malabika Deo
  8. Shari’ah Governance: A Solution to Corporate Governance Problem – Yashfeen Ali, Areeba Khan

• Social Responsibility
  9. Examining Some Options for Deducting CSR Expenses – H.J. Kloppers
  10. Corporate Social Responsibility and the Role of Government – Anupama Goel
  11. The Sreni-Drawing the Legacy of CSR in India – Anjana Hazarika
  12. Taxation and Mandatory CSR in India: The Perplexity Persists – Vidhi Madaan Chadda
  13. Social Responsibility Investment: An En-route to Attain Social Responsibility Objectives by the Corporations – Chetna Rath, N. Azhaguraja, Malabika Deo

About the Author

Harpreet Kaur is a Professor of Law and the Director of the Center for Corporate Law and Governance at National Law University, Delhi. She teaches Corporate Law, Securities Regulations, and Competition Law. A Fulbright Scholar in Residence and a US State-sponsored International Visitor Leadership Programme Fellow, she has served as Chair of Indian Council for Cultural Relations and Professor of Indian Studies at Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany.

She has co-authored many books with Dr. Avtar Singh and has published several international papers. Harpreet Kaur's expertise in corporate law and governance has earned her recognition across global academic and legal circles.