MBA 652 - SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND
ETHICAL DIMENSIONS OF MANAGEMENT
Winter, 2006
Lawrence P. Ulrich, Ph.D.
Lawrence.Ulrich@notes.udayton.edu
COURSE OUTLINE AND SCHEDULE 

 

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

Chat Rooms

Resource Readings

Links

Q & A

DATES TO REMEMBER

BUSINESS ETHICS LIBRARY


COURSE EVALUATION FORM


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Week 1 (January 4): Ethical Theory and Systems.

 

Week 2 (January 9): Ethical Theory and Systems.

 

Week 3 (January 16): Ethical Principles.

Week 4 (January 23): The Possibility of  Doing Business Ethically.

Week 5 (January 30): Virtues, Character, and Classifications; Insider Trading.

 

TD1EX: Working Dates --- 01/30 - 02/05

Two (2) Short Essays 1 : Due Date --- 02/06

 

Week 6 (February 6): Building Character Through Commerce.

 

Week 7 (February 13): Honesty,  in Commerce: Truth-telling, Advertising, and Whistleblowing.

 

Collaborative Writing Project 1: Due Date --- 02/20

 

Week 8 (February 20): Individual Responsibility: Integrity and Loyalty --- a Case of Whistleblowing.

 

Week 9 (February 27): Corporate Responsibility: The Contributions of the Stakeholder Theory.

 

TD2EX: Working Dates: 02/28 - 03/07

Two (2) Short Essays 2: Due Date: 03/08

 

Week 10 (March 6): Dignity, Respect for Persons, and Affirmative Action.

   

Week 11 (March 13): Spring Break. TAKE SOME TIME OFF!

 

Week 12 (March 20): Dignity, Respect for Persons, Sexual Harassment and Job Security.

 

Week 13 (March 27): Business Practices and Technology.

 

TD3EX: Working Dates --- 03/26 - 04/02

Two (2) Short Essays 3: Due Date --- 04/03

 

Week 14 (April 3): Business Practices and the Environment.

 

Week 15 (April 10): Applying Course Concepts to the Global Marketplace; Human Rights as a Foundation.

 

Week 16 (April 17): The Moral Effects of Commerce: Capitalism and Theories of Profit.

 

Week 17 (April 24): Tying Up Loose Ends.

 

Collaborative Writing Project 2: Due Date --- 04/24