Strategic themes:
Internationalisation,
Sustainable development
Learning outcomes
By the end of the course the student will be able to comprehend what business ethics is about and why it is important. The student will be aware of different ethical theories and understands the ethical dimensions of business decision-making. The student will be able to identify and apply tools to improve ethical practices in business.
Contents
Ethical theories and the concepts of business ethics; Ethical decision-making; Tools for developing business ethics practices.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
24 h
0 h
Teaching language
English
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Lectures, individual and group assignments, and written examParticipation in course work
In
English
Further information
The course comprises of lectures, individual and group assignments and a written exam of the course material.
Option
2
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Individual assignmentExercise(s)
In
English
Further information
Instructions for individual assignment in teaching schedule.
Written exam
In
English
Study materials
Crane, A. and Matten, D.: Business Ethics. Managing corporate citizenship and sustainability in the age of globalization (3rd or latests ed.)
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Further information
Option 1 is organised in period I and option 2 is available in periods II-IV. See option 2 course details in teaching schedule Bachelor's Degree Programme in Business Studies or Thematic modules.