Ethics- nature and essence, concepts, professional ethics; Managing ethics in organizations, moral standards and ethical dilemmas, Corporate social responsibility, socially responsible leadership, corporate governance, interaction between government and business, public-private partnerships in corporate social responsibility, sustainable development; Global perspectives on corporate ethics. Laws of Contract (The Indian Contract Act, 1872): Contract-meaning, characteristics and kinds, essentials of valid Contract, discharge of contract-modes of discharge including breach and its remedies, quasi contracts, special contracts- law of indemnity and guarantee, law of bailment and pledge, law of agency. The Sale of Goods Act, 1930; The Indian Partnership Act, 1932