21513 Business Ethics and Sustainability

6cp
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Anti-requisite(s): 21226 Sustainable Enterprise
Undergraduate

Description

This subject explores the breadth and depth of ethical issues confronting contemporary organisations as they relate to general business practice and sustainability. It examines major philosophical conceptualisations of ethics and applies these to critically analyse both theory and practice. It places particular emphasis on developing students' ethical vocabulary and ethical argumentation so that they are better equipped to successfully carry an ethically informed subjectivity into their organisational practice. This subject provides students with various frameworks for incorporating and critically evaluating sustainability in organisational practices and decision-making.

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Subject EFTSL: 0.125

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