VALUES, ETHICS AND DIVERSITY IN ORGANISATION
BUO5VED
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is designed to develop students' critical thinking and research skills to contribute to an informed analysis of the role of values, ethics and diversity in contemporary organisations. Through the use of ethical theories, the subject aims to develop students' abilities to re-frame organisational practices and to include ethical considerations in organisational decision-making. The concept of workplace diversity is introduced and evaluated with particular regard to the most pressing demographic issues in the Australian and global contexts. Frameworks and tools for managing business ethics and diversity are introduced and critically evaluated. The subject is designed to meet principles 1-4 of the PRME principles.
Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Gavin Jack
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: Available only to students enrolled in LMMBAO
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Online, 2014, Teaching Session 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Gavin Jack
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 31 - 36
Three 1.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 36 and delivered via online.
"Access via subject website; additional online facilitated discussions will also occur for this subject. Please refer to subject learning guide."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Buisness ethics: a personal reflective portfolio (4000 words) | 50 | |
| Diversity: individual diversity portfolio (4000 words) | 50 |
Online, 2014, Teaching Session 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Enrolment information:
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Gavin Jack
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 38 - 43
Three 1.0 hours lecture per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 38 to week 43 and delivered via online.
"Access via subject website; additional online facilitated discussions will also occur for this subject. Please refer to subject learning guide."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| Buisness ethics: a personal reflective portfolio (4000 words) | 50 | |
| Diversity: individual diversity portfolio (4000 words) | 50 |