Ethics, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility in Organisations

Cod y Modiwl: MMM1120
Teitl y Modiwl: Ethics, Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility in Organisations
Blwyddyn Academaidd: 2027/2028
Semester: Semester 2
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl: Dr Matthew Price
Rhestr Ddarllen: Gweld ar Aspire
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu: Professor Michael Christie

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad	Manylion Asesiad	Cyfran
Asesiad Semester	2000 Word Report:	20%
Asesiad Semester	Group Case Study Presentation:	20%
Arholiad Semester	Examination: 3 Awr	60%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	2,000 Word Report:	20%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	Group Case Study Presentation:	20%
Arholiad Ailsefyll	Examination: 3 Awr	60%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

Understand and critically evaluate different theoretical perspectives on business ethics and to apply these into organizational contexts
Understand and critical evaluate alternative approaches to corporate social responsibility and how these can be applied by managers
To appreciate and understand the wide range of cultural and social contexts within which organizations operate and the challenges that these present for socially responsible actions and ethical decision making
To equip students with the skills to make ethical and responsible decisions as managers thought the application of conceptual frameworks to practical examples
To develop presentation and team working skills though class exercises
To improve written and verbal reasoning skills and analytical skills through the application of ethical models to ethical dilemmas and problems

Disgrifiad cryno

This module is designed to develop and augment the knowledge and understanding of management through ethics and corporate responsibility. It will consist of a series of lectures/workshops that focus on both ethics and corporate responsibility, combining theoretical explanation and the use of contemporary case studies to which theory can be applied to practical examples.

Nod

The aim of this module is to provide students with an in-depth understand to current business ethics and corporate responsibility thinking though conceptual framing and application of concepts to practical examples.

Cynnwys

1. What is Corporate Social Responsibility
2. Sustainability and Corporate Greening
3. Corporate Responsibility and Stakeholders
4. Biodiversity and Ecosystem services: risks and opportunities
5. Valuation of the environment
6. Policy instruments for the environment
7. Managing business ethics and corporate responsibility
8. The role of leadership in business ethics and corporate responsibility
9. Applied Ethics and Responsibility Case Study
10. Review and Revision

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau	Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu	Develop communications skills including discussion and listening skills. Improve literacy skills by reading and writing about management
Datblygu personol a chynllunio gyrfa	Students will be able to use the skills learnt in this module to enhance their career opportunities. They will also be aware of the importance of organizing and managing sources of knowledge.
Datrys Problemau	Identify problems. Identify factors which might influence potential solutions. Develop creative thinking approaches to problem solving. Evaluate advantages and disadvantages of potential solutions. Construct a rational proposal in response to problem.
Gwaith Tim	Understand the concept of group dynamics, contribute effectively and participate in group discussions and group presentation.
Gwella dysgu a pherfformiad ei hun	Devise and apply realistic self-learning strategies, review and monitor overall performance, be aware of time management techniques.
Rhifedd	Analysis of company reports and other numerical data.
Sgiliau pwnc penodol	Students will be aware of the importance of organizing and managing sources of knowledge and keeping up to date with the latest developments in management.
Sgiliau ymchwil	Carry out research into current thinking in the areas of sustainability, ethics and corporate responsibility. Identify relevant source material and journal articles for assignments
Technoleg Gwybodaeth	Use a range of commonly used software packages. Present information and data. Use email /internet appropriately and effectively.

Nodau

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