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Business Ethics

Instructor-Led 12 Agenda

Description

In this course, students will grow in their understanding of business ethics, their impact on all business levels and how all who interact with the company influence the development of a company business ethic.

Course Overview

Course Objective

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to foster a successful company culture and increase profitability by implementing a program of good business ethics.

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for individuals who desire to influence, develop, and/or implement a business ethics program in an organization.

Getting Started Lesson Id 1

Getting Started

What is Ethics? Lesson Id 2

What is Ethics?

Implementing Ethics in the Workplace Lesson Id 3

Implementing Ethics in the Workplace

Employer / Employee Rights Lesson Id 4

Employer / Employee Rights

Business and Social Responsibilities Lesson Id 5

Business and Social Responsibilities

Ethical Decisions Lesson Id 6

Ethical Decisions

Whistle Blowing Lesson Id 7

Whistle Blowing

Managerial Ethics Lesson Id 8

Managerial Ethics

Unethical Behavior Lesson Id 9

Unethical Behavior

Ethics in Business (I) Lesson Id 10

Ethics in Business (I)

Ethics in Business (II) Lesson Id 11

Ethics in Business (II)

Wrapping Up Lesson Id 12

Wrapping Up

Lesson Id	Title	Description
1	Getting Started	Icebreaker<br />Housekeeping Items<br />The Parking Lot<br />Workshop Objectives
2	What is Ethics?	What is Business Ethics <br />10 Benefits of Managing Ethics<br />Case Study
3	Implementing Ethics in the Workplace	Benefits<br />Guidelines for Managing Ethics in the Workplace<br />Roles and Responsibilities
4	Employer / Employee Rights	Privacy Policies<br />Harassment Issues<br />Technology
5	Business and Social Responsibilities	Identifying Types of Responsibilities<br />Case Study<br />Handling Conflicting Social and Business Responsibilities<br />Case Study
6	Ethical Decisions	The Basics <br />Balancing Personal and Organizational Ethics<br />Common Dilemmas<br />Making Ethical Decisions <br />Overcoming Obstacles
7	Whistle Blowing	Criteria and Risk<br />The Process<br />When You Should "Blow the Whistle
8	Managerial Ethics	Ethical Management<br />Identifying the Characteristics<br />Ensuring Ethical Behavior
9	Unethical Behavior	Recognize and Identify<br />Preventing<br />Addressing<br />Interventions
10	Ethics in Business (I)	Organization Basics<br />Addressing the Needs<br />Ethical Principles
11	Ethics in Business (II)	Ethical Safeguards<br />Developing a Code of Ethics<br />Performing an Internal Ethics Audit <br />Upholding the Ethics Program
12	Wrapping Up	Words from the Wise <br />Review of Parking Lot <br />Lessons Learned <br />Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations