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BUS 505

Leadership and Society

1.5 units

Spring 2025

Topics

  • Apply ethical frameworks to complex business decisions
  • Analyze the relationship between individual values and organizational ethics
  • Evaluate corporate responses to social and environmental challenges
  • Identify and respond to ethical challenges in corporate accountability and transparency
  • Develop personal approaches to ethical leadership
  • Critically assess the role of responsible business principles to achieve societal impact
  • Engage in critical thinking to formulate strategies for building ethical organizational cultures

Readings

Summer 2024

Topics

  • To provide students with real-life cases involving ethical dilemmas within a business setting
  • To motivate students to adopt an ethical code of conduct within their personal and professional lives
  • To develop and explore steps to sound ethical decision-making in business
  • To improve students’ proficiency levels in verbal and written communication

Readings

  • Linda K. Trevino and Katherine A. Nelson, Managing Business Ethics, 8th Edition, John Wiley &
    required
  • Sons, Inc., 2017
    required
  • Thomas J Stanley, Ph.D., The Millionaire Mind. New York Times Best Seller. Andrews McMeel Publishing. © 2001
    recommended
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