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Business Solutions Course
Addressing Ethical Challenges in Business Operations
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Course Title: Addressing Ethical Challenges in Business Operations
Course Overview:
This course aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to identify, analyze, and address ethical challenges that arise in business operations.
It provides a comprehensive understanding of ethical issues in various functional areas of business and explores strategies for promoting ethical behavior and creating a culture of integrity within organizations.
Course Objectives:
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
1. Understand the fundamental concepts and theories of business ethics.
2. Identify and analyze ethical challenges that commonly arise in business operations.
3. Evaluate the ethical implications of decision-making in different functional areas of business, including finance, marketing, human resources, and operations.
4. Develop strategies to address ethical dilemmas and promote ethical behavior within organizations.
5. Assess the impact of ethical decisions on stakeholders, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the wider community.
6. Apply ethical frameworks and decision-making models to real-world business scenarios.
7. Understand the legal and regulatory frameworks related to business ethics.
8. Explore emerging ethical challenges in areas such as technology, sustainability, and globalization.
9. Enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills in the context of ethical decision-making.
Course Outline:
Module 1: Introduction to Business Ethics
Understanding the concept of business ethics
Theoretical approaches to business ethics
Ethical decision-making frameworks
Module 2: Ethical Challenges in Finance and Accounting
Ethical issues in financial reporting and corporate governance
Insider trading and conflicts of interest
Corporate social responsibility in finance
Module 3: Ethical Issues in Marketing and Advertising
Truth in advertising and deceptive marketing practices
Targeting vulnerable consumers
Ethical implications of data collection and privacy
Module 4: Ethical Considerations in Human Resources
Ethical issues in employee recruitment and selection
Workplace diversity and inclusion
Ethical dilemmas in employee relations and performance management
Module 5: Ethical Decision-making in Operations Management
Supply chain ethics and responsible sourcing
Environmental sustainability and corporate social responsibility
Balancing cost considerations with ethical practices
Module 6: Creating an Ethical Organizational Culture
Building a culture of integrity
Ethical leadership and corporate governance
Codes of conduct and ethics training
Module 7: Legal and Regulatory Frameworks for Business Ethics
Understanding legal and regulatory requirements
Compliance and ethics programs
Whistleblowing and protection of whistleblowers
Module 8: Emerging Ethical Challenges in Business
Ethical considerations in technology and artificial intelligence
Sustainable business practices and social entrepreneurship
Globalization and ethical issues in international business
Module 9: Case Studies and Practical Application
Analyzing real-world ethical dilemmas in business
Applying ethical frameworks and decision-making models
Developing strategies to address ethical challenges
Module 10: Ethical Leadership and Professional Development
Ethical leadership skills and practices
Professional ethics and personal integrity
Developing an ethical mindset in business operations
Course duration : 9:00 - 17:00
Contains 8 hours of disucssions and 40 hours of videos and 20 hours of activities discussions.
Certificate : Certificate of participation shall be provided to participants which complete all activities in the course.
Normal fees : 3 LTC/$315 USD/Rs 90,000 participant.
Introductory offer for the first 20 participants : 0.5 LTC/$53 USD/Rs 15,200 per participant.
For physical classroom : Add USD 0.25 LTC/26 USD/Rs 7,500 per participant. Minimum 20 participants.
For registration please contact :
Email : business-solutions-course@atrc.net.pk +92 343 270 2932