Business Ethics: Global Impact & Decision-Making
Explore ethical theories, stakeholder analysis & moral reasoning in global business contexts. Learn to navigate ethical dilemmas in international commerce.
Explore ethical theories, stakeholder analysis & moral reasoning in global business contexts. Learn to navigate ethical dilemmas in international commerce.
This course on Global Impact: Business Ethics provides a comprehensive exploration of ethical decision-making in global business contexts. Students will delve into ethical theories, stakeholder analysis, and moral reasoning frameworks applicable to international commerce. The curriculum covers key topics such as utilitarianism, theories of justice, and the challenges of cultural relativism in global business practices. Through case studies and practical examples, learners will develop skills in identifying ethical issues, conducting stakeholder analyses, and arriving at ethically defensible decisions in complex global scenarios. The course emphasizes the importance of moral sensitivity and the ability to differentiate between strong and weak ethical arguments in business contexts. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the tools to navigate ethical dilemmas in global commerce, understand the interplay between business ethics and local cultures, and make informed decisions that balance economic value with ethical considerations.
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What you'll learn
Understand ethical theories and their application in global business contexts
Master stakeholder analysis and its importance in ethical decision-making
Develop skills to identify and navigate ethical dilemmas in international commerce
Learn to apply moral reasoning frameworks to real-world business scenarios
Explore the challenges of cultural relativism in global business practices
Gain insights into corporate social responsibility in a global context
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course on Global Impact: Business Ethics offers a comprehensive exploration of ethical decision-making in international business contexts. Students will gain a deep understanding of ethical theories, stakeholder analysis, and moral reasoning frameworks applicable to global commerce. The curriculum covers key topics such as utilitarianism, theories of justice, and the challenges of cultural relativism in business practices across different cultures. Through case studies and practical examples, learners will develop crucial skills in identifying ethical issues, conducting thorough stakeholder analyses, and arriving at ethically defensible decisions in complex global scenarios. The course emphasizes the importance of moral sensitivity and the ability to differentiate between strong and weak ethical arguments in various business contexts. By the end of the course, students will be well-equipped to navigate ethical dilemmas in global commerce, understand the intricate interplay between business ethics and local cultures, and make informed decisions that balance economic value with ethical considerations.
Course Orientation & Module 1 Is Ethics Part of Business?
Module 1 · 4 Hours to complete
Module 2: Stakeholder Theory: Bayer CropScience in India
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 3: In Rome should we do as the Romans do?
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 4: Why Do Good People and Good Organizations do Bad Things?
Module 4 · 2 Hours to complete
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Advocate for Business Ethics and Education
Patricia Werhane is an Adjunct Teaching Professor of Business Administration and the Center for Professional Responsibility Faculty Fellow at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she has been a faculty member since 2016. With a distinguished academic background that includes a BA from Wellesley College and both an MA and PhD in Philosophy from Northwestern University, Werhane has dedicated her career to the study and teaching of business ethics. Prior to her current role, she served as the Wicklander Chair of Business Ethics at DePaul University, where she also managed the Institute for Business and Professional Ethics. A Fulbright Specialist from 2013 to 2018, she has contributed significantly to scholarly discussions on ethical practices in business through her numerous publications, including articles in the Journal of Business Ethics and books addressing global economic ethics and corporate moral agency. Recognized for her leadership in business ethics education, Werhane continues to influence future business leaders through her teaching and research initiatives.
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