Introduction & Topic Learning Outcomes

Welcome to Topic 3! In this topic, you will explore the role of moral philosophies in business ethics and understand the significance of social responsibility in corporate decision-making. By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• LO1: Analyse key moral philosophies (e.g., utilitarianism, deontology) to ethical dilemmas in business.
• LO2: Explain how social responsibility initiatives contribute to ethical business practices.
• LO3: Evaluate the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on brand reputation and competitive advantage.

You should spend approximately 3.5 hours on this lesson.