This book Corporate Governance and Business Ethics is designed as a textbook for
UG/PG Programmes of most universities offering B.Com/BBA/M.Com/MBA and
other allied business courses. The book is well updated and incorporates most of the
key provisions of Companies Act 2013, including the latest amendments in 2019,
2020, 2022 and 2023

SALIENT FEATURES

• A well-structured approach is adopted in simple and lucid style.
• Covers syllabus of Corporate Governance and Business Ethics offered by
different universities in India.
• Coordinated into five parts namely, Corporate Governance – A Conceptual
Framework, Corporate Governance –Company Administration, Corporate
Governance –Legislative Framework, Business Ethics and CSR, Knowledge
Refresher and Annexures.
• Part-V titled Knowledge Refresher is introduced covering Corporate
Governance Quiz, Model Question Papers and Past Years Question Papers from
a few universities to enable the students to have better understanding of the
intricacies of the subject.
• Adequate Review Questions have been provided at the end of each chapter so
that students can understand the various concepts easily.

Dr. V. Balachandran is Former Dean, School of Business Studies and Professor and
Head, Department of Management Studies, Central University of Kerala and was
Former Senior Professor and Head, and Dean of the Faculty of Management,
Alagappa University, Karaikudi. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Company
Secretaries of India and has over 38 years of PG level teaching experience. He is a
well-renowned researcher and Research Supervisor.