NORTH SOUTH UNIVERSITY Center of Eccclleneo in higher Education Weft preatewioty in Bayada School of Humanities and Social Science Department of History & Philosophy [ Course Nam Business Ethies Course Code x wee Na PHI/BUS 401, Section 12 [ Semester: Fall 16 INSTRUCTOR & DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Barrister Arife Billah (ATB) 2 Office NAC 1042 [% OMmeenoars: |: 67.00 mto08.00am, 08.00 am wo o4 00 pm 4. Office Pho +8801730710509 | S Bmalt Address: | arife@lawversalliance,com.bd; mabilah@gmail com 6. Department Department of History & Philosophy Links: | North South University Website | hitp://www.northsouth.edu/academie/shss/dhp htm! Course & SECTION INFORMATION Class Time & ] Location R:8.00 AM 1011.00 AM, NAC-S14 Course Prerequisite(s) | Completion oan credits Course Credit Hours 30 Course Seeks to provide a critical evolution of business ethics, consumer ethics and Deseription corporate social responsibilty (CSR) as a way to illustrate a range of ethical issues and concerns faced by businesses practices and consumers, Focuses alco ‘on the assessment of various socal issues and ethical dilemmas as these relate to corporate decision-making, Course Objectives + Recognize, analyse, and decide ethical issues in business + Anslyse the impact of culture and basi principles of social psychology on business ethics. Formulate a practical framework for ethical decision making * Enhance knowledge on how to encourage and maintain ethical business climates. +» Develop and enhance skills of moral judgment, critical reading, persuasive writing and speaking skillsstudent Learning [pon successful completion of the requirements Tor this Course. sti Outcomes (SLO) will be able to: |: Understand ethical components of managerial decision making 2: Develop thinking and analytical skills using ethical frameworks 3: Draw upon a range of models to aid ethical decision-making 4: Apply the knowledge of ethics to some of the great international ethical debates 5: Apply the knowledge of ethics to everyday business situation. 6: Be sensitive 10 influence of culture on ethies | LEARNING RESOURCES AND TEXTBOOKS) Bookis) Author Won & Your Pubisher | ISBN rite i ‘Andrew Crane | Business Ethies: Managing | and Corporate Citizenship and OUP Oxford 9780199564330 Dirk Matten | Sustainability inthe Age of Globalization REFERENCE BOOK Richard T. Business Ethies 7" Edition Pearson DeGeorge 2009 [9780205731930 Other Learning Resources: Access to Library, including: Reports; CD ROM Statutes Journals ww lawyersnjurists com www. lawyersalliance.com.bd TEACHING STRATEGY Several approaches will be used in class during teaching, such as video presentation, case study group discussion, guest lecture and student presentation. Students will use the text, case studies, Journals, articles, research material, and handouts to apply the lesson learned to business situations You are encouraged to actively participate in all aspects ofthe class make contributions. | see my role a to facilitate learning through a varied and collaborative experience, not simply by lecturing ASSESSMENT STRATEGY AND GRADING SCHEME Grading took Mid Mid2 Final —_Projest aGi | stn Chass activities | Class Attendance l ‘The final grade will be a percentage of the accumulation of all points received over the course as follow (eg: your earned points/total points) 100 100%-939% 19%6-T 190+ 60% -66%=D 92%-90% 16% -T3%=C (60% or less =F T2%-10%=C- 69%.67%=D+ Note: This assigned percentage letter grade may be altered at the instructor’s diseretion [ CASS ROOM RUDES OF CONDUCT |. Celular phones should be “turned off Silent mode” during the ess. 2. Students are advise to requcly refer othe Student Handbook of North South University onthe Following ink hiupz/ww.northsouth eduistudent-code-of-conduct. tm! Academic Integrity Policy: Academie dishonesty of any type will not be tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, plagiarism (copying others work and representing it as our own—in part or in total— without tile appropriate citations) and copying others responses during the exams. In addition, classroom professionalism is to be maintained at all times, This, ‘means that when the professor is speaking or when Students are presenting their ideas. the classroom should he silent, with the exception at” invited questions, As in any academic environment questions are weleome, but informal chatter or communication among class members bevomes a distraetion far all those in attendance and will not be tolerated No talking or other forms of communication with other students will be allowed when exams are being istributed. The ‘no talking’ requirement is enforeed during the exam and continues until al students have handed thee exam into the instructor, Any talking during the exam will disqualify you from taking the exam, It 's my (and all other professors) expectation that your academic work forthe eourse will be performed without, resorting to cheating. plagiarism. lying, and/or bribery. Any student engaging in any of these behaviors will be dealt according to North South University’s eode of conduct. [ Exaws, Quiz & Maxe UP Pouiey e l There will be seven quizzes on the core text materials which are worth 10%. Quizmaynot be made up for Any reason, There will be two exams. Each exam carries 20% weight of the course works. .All exams will be given over the designated class period. Exams will be a combination of tue'false, matching and short answer questions related to assigned reading material. The exams must be taken at the scheduled times. Exams may not be made up unless arrangements are made prior to the class period for which they are scheduled. Cell phones are prohibited in exam sessions. GROUP ASSIGNMENT (GROUP SHOULD HAVE 5 T0 8 MEMBERS) ‘Your project will be divided into 3 parts and their due dates and details wil be announced inthe class, You hive submit your project's parts on the announced due dates. In addition, end of the semester you have to compile your Project's parts and present it for final grade . Moreover, you are also required to submit a confidential peer evaluation for your project's parts, case analysis, articles’ presentation and project's presentation, naFTE ASSIGNMENT POLICY Time is money. In the professional world. every projeciwork is deadline oriented, Missing deadline means ‘your business fs going tobe face out from the professional world soon. Hence, tobe a future business leader you have to team the value of deadline. You have to submit your assigned work(s) on due dates) However, late submission of your wok{s) will be penalized, Assignment submited Inte within 24 hours oF du dat- willbe penallzed! 10%, within 48 ‘ous willbe penalized 25%, within 72 hours will be penalized 40%. After 72 hours no late assignment wil be accepted ATTENDANCE POLICY {In order to foster a collaborative learning experience where shared student participation is important, attendance is «titical, We recognize situations may develop where you may miss class due to illness, unique lumily considerations. In such a case, you are still responsible to ensure your assignments are submited on time and that you know the information covered in that session. Arriving late for cass ude, unprofesional, and detracs from the learning aperience of your fellow students. Consistent tardiness has the following consequences. Firs late arrival «no penalty, Seoond late arrival and thereafter - % of final course grade. North South University mandates to fal students oh ace ‘absent 25% or more from their classes, even if such absences are excusable. ‘COURSE ADJUSTMENTS | reserve the right to make adjustments in the course requirements consistent with the course’s overall objectives. Total course workload and available time will be considered in any such adjustments. You will be notified at the earliest possible time if changes are to be made, Communication Policy 'rsitor will use his email to communicate stents. Students are responsible to check thc emais regularly ‘APPROPRIATE USE POLICY Almenbers ofthe Noth South Univesity community mus we electronic communications in a responsible manne. The Univesity may restrict the use ofits computers and network syste for elecvonic communications subject to laons of unveriy oliis/odes or loal ls o national laws. Also, the university reserves the righ 1 limi accesso its network troup eniversiye ome or oer computes, nd to remove or iit acess o mater posted on universiy-onned compere ‘Suudenis With Special Needs 'Norh South University wil provide educational opportunites that ensure studenns who have disabiltiesSpecal needs that may affect their billy vo patiipae in courstactncoes om ‘ements. Students wih disabilities ae encouraged to conic their insur esi th heir needs ret Te Universi through its Special Need section will exer al efforts to accommodate spevial seeds ‘STUDENTS COMPLAINTS POLICY ‘Students at Noth South University have the right to pursue complains related to culty. sta, and ther students, The nature ofthe euvlains may be eer academic or non-academi. Fr more nfrmation about the policy and proceses eld to is pol, po may refer othe students" handbook,Course Contents &Schedule CLASS SCHEDULE FOR PHI/BUS 401, Section 12 Business Ethi ie following is a TENTATIVE schedule based on academic calendar published on August, 2016 that may change as the semester progresses. Please read the material prior to attending the class where it will be discussed Lecture 1 PHUBUS 401 Business Ethics ‘Topic Chapter 1; Introduction to Business Ethies Chapter I: Remaining chapter and a case study based on chapter 1 Chapter 2: Framing business ethies Chapter 2: Framing business ethies Chapter 3: Evaluating Business Ethics Chapter 3: Evaluating Business Ethics Mini case studies based in Chapter 1-3 MID TERM EXAMINATION I Chapter 4: Making Decision in Business Ethies (Chapter 4: Making Decision in Business Ethics ‘Chapter 5: Managing Business Ethics Tools and Techniques Chapter 5: Managing Business Ethics Tools and Techniques Chapter 6: Shareholders and Business Ethics Chapter 6: Shareholders and Business Ethies Chapter 7: Employees and Business Ethies Chapter 7: Employees and Business Ethies Chapter 8: Consumer and Business Ethies Chapter 8: Consumer and Business Ethics MID TERM EXAMINATION 2Chapter 9: Supplier, Competitors and Business Ethics Chapter 10: Civil Society and Business Ethics Chapter 11: Government, Regulation, and Business Ethies Project Submission Revision Class Final Exam: TBA Note: The instructor reserves the right to make changes to the syllabus if necessary,STUDENT PROFILE North South University PHI/BUS 401, Section 12 FALL-2016 (GUARDIAN’S PROFESSION: DESIGNATION. NUMBER OF CURRENT ENROLLED COURSES. HOME PHONE Mosived Signature: ‘PLEASE SUBMIT THE STUDENT PROFILE TO THE: ULTY MEMBER AFTER PUTTING YOUR SIGNATURE