| Course Unit Code | 115-0303/12 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 4 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Compulsory |
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| Level of Course Unit * | Second Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | Second Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Winter Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| KLI0213 | doc. PhDr. ThDr. Lucjan Klimsza, PhD. |
| Summary |
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| The main aim of the lectures is to introduce discipline apply ethics to students of Management. Lectures will introduce foundation of ethics and explore main school of ethics across the history of Western society. The major ethical terminology and category of ethics will be also explained. Most important task of the subject is promoted relations between ethical theory and economical praxis. The goal of the subject is development of the critical thinking in area of ethics, understanding ethical dilemmas in global business. The benefits for students are the practical demonstration how to join theoretical knowledge with praxis in real business. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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1.To explain importance of Business ethics and Corporate social responsibility.
2.To explain main terminology of Ethics.
3.To explain history and development of Business Ethics.
4.To identify resources of ethical consideration.
5.To consider tools of business ethics and corporate social responsibility.
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| Course Contents |
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1. Subject Ethics and Epistemological Foundations.
2. Fundamental Category of Ethics and the Other Source of Ethical Thoughts (Culture, Religion, Philosophy and Law).
3. The Fundamental Ethical School - Eudemonism, Hedonism, Christian Ethics, Deontology, Utilitarianism.
4. The Factors which Affected Ethical Decisions and Behaviour.
5. Axiology. Values of the Organization and Managers. The Ethical Models for Decision-making.
6. The Basic Instruments for Implementation of Ethics. Code of Ethics, Ethical Leadership, Ethical Training, Ethical Education, Ethical Ombudsman.
7. Ethical and Social Audit.
8. Corporate Social Responsibility, Concept and Development, The Stakeholders Theory.
9. The Real Possibilities for Implication CSR in the Area of Economy, in the Social Area and Environment.
10. Ethical Activities of Global Companies. The Caux Round Table, Global Compact, OECD a Sullivan's Principles.
11. Ethical Aspect of the Relationships in Work. Discriminations, Sexual Abutments, Bossing, Mobbing.
12. Corruption. Characteristic, Forms and Impacts on the Society.
13. The Concept of Ethical Managing of the Corporation. Corporate Governance, EFQM and Integrated manager's Systems.
14. Examples from the Real Economy. Work-Life-Balance.
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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DESJARDINS, Joseph R. An introduction to business ethics. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, 2020. ISBN 978-1-260-54808-2.
FERELL, O. C.; FRAEDRICH, John a FERREL, Linda. Business Ethics. Ethical Decision Making and Cases. Boston: Cengage Learning, 2019. ISBN 978-1-337-61443-6.
MELÉ CARNÉ, Domènec. Business Ethics in Action: managing human excellence in organizations. 2nd ed. London: Red Globe Press, 2020. ISBN 978-1-137-60917-5. |
BOHATÁ, Marie. Česká cesta k podnikatelské etice. Brno: Barrister & Principal, 2020. ISBN 978-80-7364- 108-5.
HORVÁTHOVÁ, Petra; KLIMSZA, Lucjan a NIEROSTEK, Lech. Moderní leadership: trendy a úspěšná řešení. Praha: Leges, 2022. ISBN 978-80-7502-632-3.
WILLIAMS, Bernard. Morálka. Úvod do etiky. Praha: OIKOYMENH, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7298-569-2. |
| Recommended Reading: |
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DUBBER, Markus D.; PASQUALE, Frank a DAS, Sunit. The Oxford handbook of ethics of AI. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. ISBN 978-0-19-006739-7.
COLLINS, Denis. Business Ethics. Best Practices for Designing and Managign Ethical Organizations. Los Angeles: SAGE, 2019. ISBN 978-1-5063-8805-2.
SCALET, Steven. Markets, Ethics, and Business Ethics. New York: Taylor & Francis, 2019. ISBN 978-1-138-58096-1. |
BÁRTA, Miroslav. Sedm zákonů. Jak se civilizace rodí, rostou a upadají. Praha: Jota, 2021. ISBN 978-80-7565-640-7.
KANT, Immanuel; KUNEŠ, Jan a SOBOTKA, Milan (ed.). Kritika praktického rozumu. Praha: OIKOYMENH, 2022. ISBN isbn978-80-7298-549-4.
KLIMSZA, Lucjan. Publikační etika a étos vědecké práce. In: ŠIROKÝ, Jan et al. Psaní a prezentace odborných textů. Praha: Leges, 2019. ISBN 978-80-7502-340-7.
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| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Lectures, Tutorials, Project work, Other activities |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Exercises evaluation and Examination | Credit and Examination | 100 (100) | 51 |
| Exercises evaluation | Credit | 35 | 20 |
| Examination | Examination | 65 | 31 |