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Exploring the Interplay between Business Regulation and Corporate Conduct in India (BRCC Project) Project Overview. National Policy Forum 8th October 2012, New Delhi. Introduction. Implementation Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS International)
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Exploring the Interplay between Business Regulation and Corporate Conduct in India (BRCC Project) Project Overview National Policy Forum 8th October 2012, New Delhi
Introduction Implementation • Consumer Unity & Trust Society (CUTS International) • Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) Duration: April 2011 to December 2012 Goal:Stimulate better business to achieve sustainable development objectives in India BRCC Project
Objectives • Evolve a policy discourse involving business and policymakers to facilitate a policy environment for promoting business responsibility • Motivate firms to adopt responsible business behaviour • Identify regulatory and operational constraints faced by businesses in select sectors in India and analyse factors for promoting responsible behaviour in these sectors BRCC Project
BRCC Project Scheme Responsible Optimal • Business Regulations • Public Regulation (Centre & State) • Co-regulation • Self Regulation CorporateConduct Business Responsibility (NVGs) BRCC Project
Sectors & States Sectors: • Pharmaceuticals • Private Healthcare States: • Andhra Pradesh • Gujarat • Himachal Pradesh • West Bengal BRCC Project
Research Problem Matrix BRCC Project
Activities BRCC Project
Activities BRCC Project
Glimpses BRCC Project Overview
Outputs • State Level Findings (Analysis of primary & secondary data) • State-level policy inputs • National-level policy and practice inputs • Synthesis Report • Capacity Building of sector-specific stakeholders BRCC Project
Expected Outcomes • A methodology for assessment of determinants for promoting responsible business in other sectors • Sector-specific NVGs (Pharma and Private Healthcare) • State-level policies for promoting responsible business in the sector(s) • Evolution of an environment for better (and more informed) attention to responsible business issues at the national level BRCC Project