EL 725 - Law, Ethics, and Social Responsibility

(3.00 cr.)

Examines recent lawsuits, disasters and scandals through the lenses of law, ethics, and social responsibility. The course uses contemporary cases to consider business actions and inactions that affect: (1) consumers, (2) employees, (3) investors, (4) suppliers, (5) communities, and (6) the natural environment. For each module, students envision and articulate how law, ethics, and social responsibility hold the potential to harness positive individual and organizational behavior. The course encourages future leaders to engage in morally sound behavior and help shape sound corporate and organizational actions that recognize that other people and their desires count.

Restrictions: Restricted to Emerging Leaders MBA students.

Sessions Typically Offered: Fall
Years Typically Offered: Annually