Philosophical Frameworks for Business Ethics

Identify the role that business ethics plays within a working environment with Dublin City University.

Get an introduction to the study of business ethics within a working environment

This informative course will take you through the main themes and concepts of ethics within a business context. You’ll be introduced to ethics and explore its definition. Later you will learn about the philosophers whose ideas influenced different ways of thinking about ethics in business, such as Aristotle, Bentham and Kant. You’ll explore the main ethical theories and how they can be applied to businesses and organisations.

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to…

• Define ethics
• Describe the main ethical theories applicable to business.

This course is suited to those who are wanting to see how ethics are an integral part of any business.

This could be students aged 16+ who are wanting to study business and management or business and ethics at university, as well as those who are already working and are wanting to understand more about the subject.

This course is suited to those who are wanting to see how ethics are an integral part of any business.

This could be students aged 16+ who are wanting to study business and management or business and ethics at university, as well as those who are already working and are wanting to understand more about the subject.