NMIMS
Global Access
School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE)
Course Business: Ethics, Governance & Risk
Internal Assignment Applicable for April 2022 Examination
PLEASE
NOTE: This assignment is application based, you have to apply what you have
learnt in this subject into real life scenario. You will find most of the
information through
internet search and the remaining from your common sense. None of the answers
appear
directly in the textbook chapters but are based on the content in the chapter.
1.
Identify a business (small/medium/large/proprietary/partnership/family/listed
etc) that
provides goods and/or services of any kind (FMCG, Education, Hospitality etc)
that was
impacted during 2019-20 or 2020-21 (any one year) due to Covid Pandemic.
Identify and
list the business challenges it faced (atleast three) in serving its customers
& consumers.
Explain how the business managed its survival risk during that period by
leveraging
IT/digital platforms and Work From Home strategy to connect with and reach its
customers & consumers during the period. (Answering that the business shut
down is not
an option). Connect and talk to people among your family / friends /
neighborhood / your
company / employer etc. (10 Marks)
2. In
your organization, ‘Ace Solutions’, a midsize IT services company, all the
mandatory
requirements for compliance to “Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace
(Protection,
Prohibition, Redressal) Act 2013 have been put in place. You are Head of
Marketing,
with 10 people reporting to you directly and indirectly. What according to you
are the
five critical practices / initiatives / processes you need to genuinely
implement to ensure
that you are providing a safe working environment to all your women employees.
(DO NOT copy paste the law) (10 Marks)
3a. The
purchasing manager for a large company agrees to give you (you are a sales
manager
in a mid-size IT company) an order of Rs. 10 lakhs (their first), expecting
that you will
agree to make a Rs. 20,000 donations to his favorite charity that is supporting
a local
youth sports team being trained by his wife. How do you respond? (5 Marks)
3b. You
have studied Business Ethics in a structured manner in this program. How has it
helped you in identifying and understanding the foundational ethical issues
involved in
better decision making process as a professional? Explain in your own words. (5
Marks)
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