Social Responsibility and Sustainability.
Topic: 1. Research, Analyse, Synthesise and then Report on the Tata approach to Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability. 2. Discuss approaches to managing culture and diversity of employment practices in Tata companies. 3. Conclude by identifying 3 sp
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Purpose;
This assessment task provides students with a written exercise to assist in developing their critical
thinking and understanding of some important management issues. It encourages students to research the
topics, and to critically analyse and reflect on the issues presented in the materials provided. This
information is then to be written up as a Business Report addressing the questions raised.
? Note: This assessment assures Course Learning Objectives 1 and 5 as listed below.
Course
learning
outcomes
1 and 5
CLO 1: Communicate effectively using discipline-appropriate
literacy and verbal skills that are suited to audience and context.
CLO 5: Identify discipline-appropriate cultural issues and make
recommendations for Business practice.
Assessment Details:
You must use the following Essential References and cite all of the references A-D.
A. View and analyse the YouTube clip https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ku6SAMsyHbo
B. Download, read and analyse the following articles:
Banerjee, S.B. 2011, Embedding Sustainability Across the Organization: A Critical
Perspective, Academy of Management Learning and Education, vol. 10, no. 4, pp.719-
731.
Haugh H.M. and Talwar A. 2010, How do Corporations Embed Sustainability Across the
Organization?, Academy of Management Learning and Education, vol. 9, no. 3, pp.384-
396.
Mahapatra, P.S. 2013, CSR in TCS ? A Case Study, Parikalpana ? KIIT Journal of
Management, vol. 9, iss. 2, pp.76-81.
Thite, M. 2013, Interview with Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus Tata Group, Global
Business Review, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 549-552.
C. Read, analyse and apply theoretical aspects in Chapter 5 ? Social responsibility and managerial
ethics (pp154-194) in Robbins, S, Bergman, R, Stagg, I & Coulter M 2015, Management 7, 7th
edn, Pearson Australia, Sydney.
D. Consider the significance of the ?The Man Who Saw Tomorrow? quote to your work and how it
applies to theory.