2c. Content of Religion and ethics (H573/02) - 3. Applied Ethics - Business Ethics* — OCR A-Level Religious Studies
2c. Content of Religion and ethics (H573/02) - 3. Applied Ethics - Business Ethics* explained
2c. Content of Religion and ethics (H573/02) - 3.
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Applied Ethics - Business Ethics* covers 9 specification points, including Corporate social responsibility;… and What it is (that a business has responsibility…. Open a point below for its explanation and revision guidance.
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- Key ideas, including: corporate social responsibility; whistle-blowing; good ethics is good business; globalisation
- what it is (that a business has responsibility towards the community and environment) and its application to stakeholders, such as employees, customers, the local community, the country as whole and governments
- what it is (that an employee discloses wrongdoing to the employer or the public) and its application to the contract between employee and employer
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- what it is (that good business decisions are good ethical decisions) and its application to shareholders and profit-making
- what it is (that around the world economies, industries, markets, cultures and policy-making is integrated) and its impact on stakeholders
- the application of Kantian ethics and utilitarianism to business ethics
- whether or not the concept of corporate social responsibility is nothing more than ‘hypocritical window-dressing’ covering the greed of a business intent on making profits
- whether or not human beings can flourish in the context of capitalism and consumerism
- whether globalisation encourages or discourages the pursuit of good ethics as the foundation of good business