Module Indicative Content |
Ethical Theory
An introduction to the normative theories, ethical decision making
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Business and society
Distributive justice and economic justice
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Development Aid
The debate on the international aid
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Ethics in the workplace
Ethical issues facing an employee/ethical dilemmas
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Companies and their customers
Marketing ethics,advertising ethics
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Product safety/ data management
Business bluffing. Management of data and privacy issues
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Whistle-blowing and loyalty
The ethics of whistle blowing and employee loyalty
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Social responsibility of business
Corporate Social Responsibility. Corporate citizenship.
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Governance and self regulation
The debate on Government intervention versus self regulation. Codes of ethics and practice.
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Environmental ethics
Sustainable business and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
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Module Resources
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Recommended Book Resources |
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DkIT. (2019), Business ethics course schedule, annual. DKIT college shop.
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Supplementary Book Resources |
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Hoffman, Frederick & Schwartz. (2014), Business Ethics: readings and cases in corporate morality, 5th Edition. Wiley & Sons, New York, [ISBN: 9781118336687].
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Ferrell, Freadrich & Ferrell. (2018), Business Ethics, Ethical Decision Making and Cases, 12th edition. Cengage Learning Custom Publishing, [ISBN: 1337614432].
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Shaw W H & V Barry. (2015), Moral Issues in Business, 13th edition. Wadsworth publishing, [ISBN: 1285874323].
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Wolff, J. (1996), Robert Nozick, Property, Justice and the Minimal State, Polity Press,, [ISBN: 0745606032].
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P Singer. (1991), A companion to Ethics, Blackwell Publishers, [ISBN: 0631187].
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DesJardins J. (2013), An Introduction to business ethics, 5th edition. McGrawHill Education, [ISBN: 9781259010637].
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Kotler, Philip and Lee, Nancy. (2005), Corporate Social Responsibility, Wiley, New Jersey, USA, [ISBN: 0471476110].
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This module does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other Resources |
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Seminal articles on core topics, Keynote articles on topics.
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Electronic resources, Business ethics journals available
through DKIT library website..
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Online resources, Company websites.
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Online resources, Business ethics resources on the
Internet including The Institute of
Business Ethics.
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