ECB1103

Ethics, economy and society

(BUS)

Dr Shirley Richardson

6 points + 1-hour lecture and 2-hour tutorial per week + First semester + Berwick

Synopsis: Study guides 1-4 covering economy and society, the basis of ethics, the key concepts of ethics, methodology and theory of ethics; study guides 5-8 covering the macro approach to role morality, the role and responsibility of government, the role and responsibility of business, the sharing of roles - government and business; study guides 9-10 covering the role of professional responsibility - whistleblowing and a selection of regional case studies; any current ethical topic which may occur during the semester.

Assessment: Assignments: 30% + Examination (3 hours): 70%