Kursübersicht "Managing Ethics and Social Responsibility"

Lecturer:

Diplom-Betriebswirt (FH) Georg Reifferscheid

Develop an awareness of the interrelations between business and society with regard to the existence of ethical challenges in everyday lives
Examine different approaches on a macro-level with regard to the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Examine the foundations and context of moral choice, the moral implication of decision making within public organizations and the impact upon staff, morale, personal integrity and citizens
Develop critical and reflective thinking, as well as writing and articulation abilities

General aspects of ethics and business and the understanding of the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Discussion of ethical dilemmas and challenges from a micro- and macro-perspective
Discussion of moral solutions and the process of ethical decision-making on an individual basis
Discussion of the challenges of values-based individual decision making within the business system and different cultural settings

Individual and group assignments, teaching interaction during class, case studies, discussions, and simulations.

Formal: Full-time student in the Faculty of Business and Social Sciences (B.A. Programme).

Academic: Students must be able to function in an English-speaking environment.

Individual written assignment (60%)
Active participation and discussion during the seminar and in the presentations (40%)

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