Business Ethics, basic course, 7.5 credits

Spring 2024, Full-time, Linköping

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Business ethics includes both the general question of the interface between business and ethical theory, and more specific questions such as the nature, purpose and social responsibility of business corporations, professionalism, corporate decision-making and management ethics, employee rights, environmental and global issues including business and human rights. The course focuses on three areas of study: (i) Business ethics and normative theories, (ii) Issues in business ethics, and (iii) Case studies in business ethics. The aim of the course is to give the students the knowledge and capability to reflect on, discuss, and analyse issues and dilemmas within business ethics.