Course 1: Understanding Business Ethics
Course 1 explores what business ethics means, why it is important and how it is made to work in companies and other organisations. |
What is business ethics about?
- Why do organisations bother with ethical standards?
- Is business ethics the same as Corporate Social Responsibility?
- Is business ethics the same as compliance?
This one-day course gives participants an understanding of:
- The ways of thinking about business ethics
- The pressures on companies to have high ethical standards
- The business case for an ethics programme
- Current issues companies are facing
- How to identify and resolve ethical dilemmas
- How organisations put ethical values into practice
The programme is designed for:
- anyone interested in finding out about business ethics
- ethics practitioners who want to update their understanding or who are new to their role
- employees, particularly managers, wanting to understand how organisations can put ethical commitments into practice
- those who have responsibility for producing and implementing an ethics policy
- other professionals interested in non-financial performance
- senior managers/Board members requiring an understanding of business ethics
Date of next course: Thursday 16th September 2010
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Cost of each course (including a light lunch):
Single course Two or more courses booked at the same time
Non-subscribers £200 per delegate £175 per course
IBE subscribers £175 per delegate £150 per course |