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Advanced Professional Certificate Course in Understanding Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
This course provides a holistic understanding of business ethics and corporate governance. Participants will explore the foundational principles, analyze ethical theories, identify and resolve common problem areas, and gain insights into ethical governance perspectives. The interconnected nature of business ethics, corporate governance, and organizational behavior will be explored, emphasizing the application of ethical decision-making in practical business scenarios.
Accreditation
All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.Entry Requirements
There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be added advantage to understanding the content of the course.The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience,
- Ethics and Compliance Officer
- Corporate Governance Analyst
- Chief Ethics Officer
- Governance and Compliance Specialist
- Corporate Responsibility Manager
- Sustainability and Ethics Advisor
- Business Ethics Consultant
- Compliance and Governance Coordinator
- Corporate Governance Auditor
- Ethical Leadership Development Manager
Course Modules
This course offers a thorough grasp of Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, encompassing foundational concepts, history, stakeholder roles, ethical theories, challenges, governance perspectives, and organizational behavior. Emphasis is on practical application through case studies, equipping participants to address ethical dilemmas and promote responsible corporate behavior.
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Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines
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Navigating the MSBM Study Portal
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Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components
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Understanding the Foundations of Business Ethics
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Analysing Ethical Theories And Their Relevance In Ethical Practice
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Identifying and Resolving Common Business Ethics Problem Areas
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
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Understanding Ethical Governance Perspectives
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Business Ethics, Corporate Governance and Organizational Behaviour
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Understanding Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct.
This course provides a holistic understanding of business ethics and corporate governance. Participants will explore the foundational principles, analyze ethical theories, identify and resolve common problem areas, and gain insights into ethical governance perspectives. The interconnected nature of business ethics, corporate governance, and organizational behavior will be explored, emphasizing the application of ethical decision-making in practical business scenarios.
Foundations Of Business Ethics:
- Define and explain the concept of business ethics.
- Discuss the historical development of business ethics and its evolution over time.
- Analyse the impact of ethical considerations on corporate decision-making.
- Discuss the importance of ethical decision-making in organizations and the impact of unethical behaviour on stakeholders.
- Evaluate the role of stakeholders, including shareholders, employees, customers, and society, in promoting business ethics and responsible corporate behaviour.
- Analyse the impact of cultural and social norms on ethical decision-making and behaviour in organizations.
Analysing Ethical Theories And Their Relevance In Ethical Practice:
- Understand and critique ethical theories
- Compare and analyze various ethical theories, providing insights into their differences and similarities.
- Examine the influence of ethical considerations on business performance and sustainability.
- Recognize the significance of integrating ethical and economic factors in corporate decision-making.
- Apply ethical decision-making frameworks to address practical business challenges.
- Assess the impact of cultural and social norms on ethical decision-making within organizations.
- Identify and propose solutions for ethical dilemmas in organizations using ethical theories and frameworks.
- Analyze case studies and real-world scenarios to gain practical insights into common business ethics challenges.
Identifying and Resolving Common Business Ethics Problem Areas:
- Identify business ethics challenges, including conflicts of interest, bribery, and discrimination.
- Examine ethical dilemmas in accounting, finance, marketing, advertising, human resources, and sustainability.
- Evaluate real-world examples of business ethics using ethical theories and decision-making frameworks.
- Discuss the significance of implementing monitoring mechanisms to prevent and detect unethical behavior, proposing solutions for identified problem areas.
- Analyze case studies and real-world scenarios, evaluating potential solutions and strategies for resolving common business ethics challenges.
Understanding Ethical Governance Perspectives:
- Discuss the basic perspectives of corporate governance.
- Analyse the role of boards of directors, shareholders rights and responsibilities, and stakeholder management in corporate governance.
- Evaluate the importance of balancing the interests of different stakeholders in corporate governance.
- Discuss various monitoring concepts for corporate governance.
- Analyse the importance of monitoring in ensuring ethical behaviour within organizations.
- Evaluate the role of individuals, organizations, and society in monitoring and promoting ethical behaviour in the corporate world.
- Corporate stewardship.
- Japanese and Chinese models for corporate governance.
- Analyse the interconnection between business ethics and corporate governance and the impact of each on responsible corporate behaviour.
- Discuss the importance of combining strong business ethics and effective corporate governance in achieving responsible corporate behaviour.
- Discuss the role of individuals, organizations, and society in promoting business ethics and effective corporate governance.
- Analyse the impact of business ethics and corporate governance on various stakeholders.
- Apply ethical decision-making frameworks and tools to real-world business scenarios.
- Discuss the role of ethical leadership in promoting business ethics and effective corporate governance.
- Analyse the impact of ethical leadership on various stakeholders.
This course offers a thorough grasp of Business Ethics and Corporate Governance, encompassing foundational concepts, history, stakeholder roles, ethical theories, challenges, governance perspectives, and organizational behavior. Emphasis is on practical application through case studies, equipping participants to address ethical dilemmas and promote responsible corporate behavior.
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Course Structure and Assessment Guidelines
Watch this video to gain further insight.
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Navigating the MSBM Study Portal
Watch this video to gain further insight.
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Interacting with Lectures/Learning Components
Watch this video to gain further insight.
-
Understanding the Foundations of Business Ethics
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Analysing Ethical Theories And Their Relevance In Ethical Practice
-
Identifying and Resolving Common Business Ethics Problem Areas
Self-paced pre-recorded learning content on this topic.
-
Understanding Ethical Governance Perspectives
-
Business Ethics, Corporate Governance and Organizational Behaviour
-
Understanding Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
Put your knowledge to the test with this quiz. Read each question carefully and choose the response that you feel is correct.
The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience,
- Ethics and Compliance Officer
- Corporate Governance Analyst
- Chief Ethics Officer
- Governance and Compliance Specialist
- Corporate Responsibility Manager
- Sustainability and Ethics Advisor
- Business Ethics Consultant
- Compliance and Governance Coordinator
- Corporate Governance Auditor
- Ethical Leadership Development Manager
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Learn at your pace
Self-study online courses are available 24/7 so you can learn at your pace. This approach offers students who choose distance learning the flexibility to combine studies with work or other commitments.
Exclusive study groups
Our learners may be paired into study groups to help them keep tabs on group assignments and projects.
Identity verification
Our certificates and ID cards are verifiable and are strong proof of learnership.
Accredited Courses
Our programmes are fully accredited by relevant awarding bodies all over the world.
A community of true professionals
You’ll be able to connect with other learners throughout your learning journey.
Unlimited Tutor Support
Our learners get unlimited support from our academic team.
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