VŠTE:S_BSE Business Ethics - Course Information
S_BSE Business Ethics
Institute of Technology and Business in České BudějoviceSummer 2016
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Ing. Josef Maroušek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. Ing. Josef Maroušek, Ph.D.
Department of Management – Faculty of Corporate Strategy – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- S_BSE/P01: Mon 8:00–9:30 A1, J. Maroušek
- Prerequisites
- FORMA(P)
English language on communication level, international experience and rational thinking. - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
The capacity limit for the course is 40 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/40, only registered: 0/40 - Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
- Students will be able to assess ethical values in business.
- Syllabus
- Students will be provided a wide variety of methodological and disciplinary perspectives concerning the ethical issues arising from business (resources, production management, marketing, consumption, sustainability etc.). 1st lesson: Demands for obtaining the credit, basic principles of student’s independent work 2nd lesson: Introduction to the discipline, review of key literature sources 3rd lesson: Holistic definition of business 4th lesson: Holistic definition of ethics 5th lesson: Principles, anomalies and externalities 6th lesson: Exemplary cases 7th lesson: Discussion on current topics 8th lesson: International, religious and other factors 9th lesson: Test 10th lesson: Discussion on current topics 11th lesson: Presentation of seminar works 12th lesson: Repetition 13th lesson: Final test
- Literature
- required literature
- László Zsolnai (ed) (2015) The Spiritual Dimension of Business Ethics and Sustainability Management [1 ed.]. Springer International Publishing. 978-3-319-11676-1, 978-3-319-11677-8
- recommended literature
- Michael D'heur (ed.) (2015) CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance Sustainable Value Chain Management: Delivering Sustainability Through the Core Business [1 ed.] Springer International Publishing. 978-3-319-12141-3, 978-3-319-12142-0
- René Schmidpeter, Christina Weidinger (auth.), Christina Weidinger, Franz Fischler, René Schmidpeter (eds.) (2014) Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Business Success through Sustainability [1 ed.]. CSR, Sustainability, Ethics & Governance. 978-3-642-38752-4,
- Michael K. Shaub, Robert L. Braun (auth.), Steven Mintz (eds.) (2014) Accounting for the Public Interest: Perspectives on Accountability, Professionalism and Role in Society [1 ed.]. Advances in Business Ethics Research 4. 978-94-007-7081-2, 978-94-007-7
- Domènec Melé, Martin Schlag (eds.) (2015) Humanism in Economics and Business: Perspectives of the Catholic Social Tradition [1 ed.], Issues in Business Ethics 43. Springer Netherlands. 978-94-017-9703-0, 978-94-017-9704-7
- Forms of Teaching
- Seminar
- Teaching Methods
- Critical Thinking
- Student Workload
Activities Number of Hours of Study Workload Daily Study Combined Study Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial 13 Preparation for the Final Test 20 20 essay 58 83 Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion 13 1 Total: 104 104 - Exam conditions
- Demonstrate the capability for rational thought and critical thinking in ethical values. Meet other qualitative and quantitative demands.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2016, recent)
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