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Business ethics and corporate responsibilityLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: VV00EM49

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

Objective

The student will gain perspectives into business ethics and corporate responsibility in work and business environment. The student will practice critical thinking, problem solving and ethical decision making. The student will be able to examine her/his own set of values as well as recognize and define corporate/company values.

Content

1. Business ethics as a form of applied ethics
2. Corporate responsibility
3. Values: the core of business ethics and ethical behavior
4. Ethical problems in business and challenges of corporate responsibility

Enrollment

21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

18.09.2023 - 10.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Liiketalouden koulutusyksikkö

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Management
Teachers
  • Kirsi Soulamo
Teacher in charge

Kirsi Soulamo

Groups
  • VV2023-2024
    Optional studies 2023-2024

Objective

The student will gain perspectives into business ethics and corporate responsibility in work and business environment. The student will practice critical thinking, problem solving and ethical decision making. The student will be able to examine her/his own set of values as well as recognize and define corporate/company values.

Content

1. Business ethics as a form of applied ethics
2. Corporate responsibility
3. Values: the core of business ethics and ethical behavior
4. Ethical problems in business and challenges of corporate responsibility

Evaluation scale

1-5