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Business Ethics: Local and Global Perspectives
R6,900.00
The Skill Set includes an examination of philosophical and legal foundations, enriching your understanding of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and codes of ethics within the contemporary business landscape. Acquire not only comprehensive knowledge but also practical insights into ethical frameworks that are essential for navigating the complexities of the modern business environment.
As an institution that is responsive to changing student requirements in certain sectors of the market, we have introduced an online option offering shorter courses. These courses provide quick wins for busy professionals and can fast-track careers in a matter of weeks or months. Professionals can stay at the cutting edge of industry-relevant skills development, as they compete in the dynamic 4IR (fourth industrial revolution) job market. Like our distance courses, our online courses allow you to register at any time. Studying is flexible and can be scheduled according to your needs.
COURSE DURATION:
12 Months
COURSE START DATES:
You can start studying this course at any time of the year as soon as you have completed your registration, you can get started. There are no specific registration dates!
COURSE INFORMATION:
This course contains a CourseBookTM, which is an innovative fusion of the traditional textbook and online course, combining quality educational content with an interactive, social learning experience to promote success. The course has been broken into three Study Phases:
- Study Phase 1 Quiz:
- Ethics and morality
- An introduction to business ethics
- The law and ethics in South Africa
- Stakeholders
- Study Phase 2 Quiz:
- Corporate social responsibility
- Operational considerations for ethical business
- Human resources and business ethics
- The ethics program
- Study Phase 3 Quiz:
- Ethical decision making
- The ethical manager
- The ethical leader
- Prominent ethical issues in business
- Going global: ethics in international business
- Case Study Unit
ASSESSMENT:
Work through the workbook. At the end of each Study Phase, there is a quiz to complete. You need to complete and pass each of the quizzes with a minimum of 70% to get a certificate. No restrictions on your attempts.
COURSE EXIT OUTCOMES:
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Differentiate ethics from morality, appraise ethical theories like Ubuntu, and apply them to dilemmas.
- Explore business ethics’ evolution and apply principles to local and global issues.
- Examine the law-ethics relationship in South African business, focusing on legal frameworks.
- Defend business ethics using stakeholder theory, considering impacts on various groups.
- Implement CSR strategies, focusing on ethical responsibility and environmental sustainability.
- Promote an ethical work environment, considering organizational ethics and human resources practices.
- Develop and evaluate organizational ethics programs, including codes of conduct and ethical training.
- Navigate ethical dilemmas using decision-making models, considering personal and organizational factors.
- Distinguish ethical management and leadership, highlighting roles and traits in ethical culture.
- Address globalization’s effects on ethics, focusing on global considerations and ethical leadership.
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