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Undergraduate TAS-BMA250-2021

Managerial Social Responsibility

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$1,812 $0

Your upfront cost: $0

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Duration

12 weeks

Study method

100% online

Available loans

  • HECS-HELP
  • FEE-HELP

Assessments

100% online

Prior study

Not required

Study terms

  • 22 Feb 2021
UTAS
Australia’s fourth oldest university, the University of Tasmania, is highly regarded internationally for teaching and academic excellence. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate degrees and more than 50 postgraduate programs across a range of disciplines. The university offers students a diverse range of opportunities, the chance to learn from leading experts, and excellent preparation for their future careers.

QS RANKING 2021

19

Times Higher Education Ranking 2021

25

  • 2021

Subject details

What you'll learn

Upon completion of this subject, the student should be able to:

  1. Describe theories and concepts of ethical reasoning.
  2. Use judgement to explain the ethical issues of relevance to a business context
  3. Make evidence-based decisions that are informed by ethical reasoning
  4. Demonstrate team-based communication of complex ethical analysis and judgements
Topics covered
    • Introduction: Ethics & Business
    • Utilitarianism
    • Kantianism
    • Ethical Rights
    • Distributive Justice
    • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
    • Trade Secrets, Conflicts of Interest & Insider Trading
    • Safety, Risk & Environmental Protection
    • Whistle-Blowing
    • Marketing, Truth & Advertising
    • Privacy at Work
    • Discrimination & Affirmative Action
Entry requirements

No eligibility requirements

Special requirements

No special requirements

Description

Sound and effective management and leadership require not only financial and technical expertise but also ethical competency. This subject provides a focus on ethical decision-making, and in particular introduces a series of frameworks for discerning what is right and wrong in important areas of business practice. Ethical competency is the ability to, a) perceive the ethical implications of a situation, b) engage in sound ethical reasoning, and c) develop practical problem solving strategies.

Assessments

  • Take Home Exam (50%%)
  • Case Analysis (10%%)
  • x3 Peer Evaluations (15%%)
  • Case Report (25%%)
Textbooks

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