BU5102:03
Business and Society
Townsville, Cairns
(Odd-years Cairns campus; even-years Townsville campus) 40 lectures. First semester.
Staff: Mr D Lemke.
This subject provides an understanding of the critical social, political and ethical content of business decisions and emphasises that business takes place in a context that is not completely economic in nature. Topics include: ethical theory, business/government relations, cross-cultural ethics and the societal context of business.
Learning Objectives:
- critical knowledge and application of the theories, concepts and constructs of business in a social environment.
Assessment by group debate (30%); paper/service project (30%); two examinations (40%).
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