MBA 652 - SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND
ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF MANAGEMENT
Summer, 2008
Lawrence P. Ulrich, Ph.D.
Lawrence.Ulrich@notes.udayton.edu
COURSE OUTLINE AND SCHEDULE 


WHY TAKE THIS COURSE IN THIS WAY?

 

NAVIGATING THE COURSE WEBSITE

 

General Homepage

Course Homepage

Course Description for Registration

Syllabus & Requirements

Objectives

Course Outline & Schedule

Course Reading Assignments & Schedule

Exam 1: 2 Essays

Exam 2: 2 Essays

Exam 3: 2 Essays

Collaborative Writing Project

Independent Threaded Discussions

Threaded Discussions Attached to Exams

Web Conferences

Audio Chat Rooms

Resource Readings

Links

Q & A

DATES TO REMEMBER

BUSINESS ETHICS LIBRARY


COURSE EVALUATION FORM



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Week 1 (May 12): Ethical Theories and Systems.

 

Week 2 (May 19): Ethical Principles.

 

Week 3 (May 26): The Importance of  Business Ethics.

 

TD1EX: Dates: 5/23-5/31

Two (2) Short Essays 1 : Due Date --- Sunday, June 1

Week 4 (June 2): Virtues, Character, and Contemporary Ethical Issues.

Week 5 (June 9): Corporate Responsibility: Ethics and the Law.

Week 6 (June 16): Ethics and Leadership.

 

Collaborative Writing Project 1: Due Date --- Monday, June 23

 

Week 7 (June 23): Developing a Corporate Culture.

 

Week 8 (June 30): Corporate Responsibility and the Stakeholder Theory.

 

TD2EX: Dates: 6/27 - 7/7

Two (2) Short Essays 2: Due Date: Tuesday, July 8

 

Week 9 (July 7): Dignity, Respect for Persons, Affirmative Action, and Sexual Harassment.

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TD3EX: Dates: 7/10 - 7/16

Two (2) Short Essays 3: Due Date --- Thursday, July 17

 

Week 10 (July 14): Business Practices and the Environment.

 

Week 11 (July 21): Applying Course Concepts to the Global Marketplace; Human Rights as a Foundation.
 

Week 12 (July 28): The Moral Effects of Commerce: Capitalism and Theories of Profit.

 

Collaborative Writing Project 2: Due Date --- Tuesday, July 29