| Course Title: Topics in Applied Philosophy: 'Ethics in Entrepreneurship and Business' |
| Start Date: 01/21/2020 End Date: 05/05/2020 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2020 |
| Description: This course uses the traditional approaches of moral philosophy to explore ethical challenges and obligations faced by individuals, businesses, and organizations in an increasingly complex global environment. Through consideration of philosophical theories and particular cases we explore issues such as the social roles and ethical obligations of businesses or organizations; rights and responsibilities of workers, managers, and owners; ethics in sales and marketing; and ethics in a global business environment. |
| Distribution(s): I - Humanities , TP - Topics Course |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Laura Sizer | lsizer@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 01/21/2020 - 05/05/2020 | Lecture | Tuesday and Thursday | 02:55PM - 04:10PM | CIRU - Ciruti | 206 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| None |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| This course is strongly recommended for students interested in participating in the International Business Ethics Case Competition. |
| Course Tags | ||
| PHIL0002 | PHIL-ET: Ethics and Value Theory | This course has been approved to count towards the Philosophy major in the Ethics and Value Theory area. |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| PHIL-260EB-01 Ethics in Entrepren./Business |
| EOS-249-01 Ethics in Entrepren./Business |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed | Capacity: 18 | Enrollment: 19 | Available: 0 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Ethical Theory and Business Author: Arnold, Beauchamp, Bowie, Denis, Tom, Norman Copyright: 2013 Edition: 8th Volume: ISBN: 9780205169085 Publisher: Pearson |
Required | 30.00 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |
| Instructor's comments about the book list: Used available online. 8th edition preferred |