Business Ethics

Catalog description

Examines the functional and conceptual analysis of principles relevant to business ethics. Topics covered will include an extensive exploration of development of ethical business decision making; development of an organizational and global ethical culture; stakeholder relationships and issues of corporate governance; social responsibility; the institutionalization of business ethics; the Sarbanes-Oxley Act; and the treatment of corporate “whistleblowers.” Explores concepts associated with “situational ethics” and place students under conditions that may challenge their natural ethics comfort zone.