This informative course will take you through the main themes and concepts of ethics within a business context. You’ll take the perspective of the individual within a business and will explore what ‘responsibility’ means within a business context. You’ll then cover the main misbehaviours that can happen within a business and ways in which to avoid them.

You’ll discover that ethics is not something that you “add” to your actions, it is within the action itself.

In this course, we will explore how individuals behave when they’re at work in a company.

We will answer questions like: What is responsibility? When can we say that someone is responsible for a decision or for a particular course of action?

We will distinguish between different kinds of actions that a person can perform in his or her everyday life and, specifically, in the context of business.

We will focus on certain misbehaviours in business, presenting many examples. 

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to Define what “responsibility” means in the business context and Identify the main misbehaviours in the context of business.