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In this course, we will go through the basics of business ethics.
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We will focus on how this discipline relates to our everyday life and choices, and on the philosophical foundations of this discipline.
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We will develop a solid definition of ethics.
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Upon completion of this course, you will be able to define what “responsibility” means in the business context.
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Identify the main misbehaviours in the context of business
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Philosophical Frameworks for Business Ethics
Philosophical Frameworks for Business Ethics
Identify the role that business ethics plays within a working environment with Dublin City University.
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Description
ELO Descriptor (Introduction) This informative course will take you through the main themes and concepts of ethics within a business context. You’ll be introduced to ethics and explore its definition. Later you will learn about the philosophers whose ideas influenced different ways of thinking about ethics in business, such as Aristotle, Bentham and Kant. You’ll explore the main ethical theories and how they can be applied to businesses and organisations.
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- Study format
- Online
- Application period
- 13 May – 16 August 2024
- Study period
- 20 May – 30 August 2024
- Volume of learning
4 Hours
No ECTS will be awarded
- Pace
- 25%
- Hosting university
- Dublin City University
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Learning outcomes
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By the end of the course, you will be able to describe the main ethical theories applicable to business
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In this course, we will go through the basics of business ethics.
-
We will focus on how this discipline relates to our everyday life and choices, and on the philosophical foundations of this discipline.
-
We will develop a solid definition of ethics.
-
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to define what “responsibility” means in the business context.
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Identify the main misbehaviours in the context of business
Hosting university
Dublin City University
