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ISLA IPGT 22490

Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

Management
  • ApresentaçãoPresentation
    This curricular unit aims to develop a strategic vision of the management of social responsibility and ethics in organizations.
  • ProgramaProgramme
    Business Ethics 1.1. Ethics’ concepts the fundamental theories 1.2. Business ethics’ concepts 1.3. Ethics management models 1.4. The ethical and deontological codes: objectives and functions; 1.5. Ethical dilemmas and ethical decision making. 1.6. The cultural perspective in solving ethical dilemmas   Corporate Social Responsibility 2.1. Concepts and dimensions of corporate social responsibility 2.2. The historical context of Corporate social responsibility 2.3. Corporate Social responsibility in different national contexts, namely in Portugal: diagnosis and critical analysis of cases 2.4. The stakeholder theory. Stakeholder management and stakeholders engagement 2.5. Communication of CSR
  • ObjectivosObjectives
    The main objectives will be: - Understanding the concept of ethics and its theoretical and operational assumptions; - Contribute to critical thinking and reflective discussion about ethical dilemmas in the management practice of organizations; - Development of a strategic vision of social responsibility management, understanding the importance of integrating sustainability in the strategic planning of organizations; - Students should be able to apply social responsibility strategies in organizational contexts.  
  • BibliografiaBibliography
    Marques-Mendes, A., & Santos, M. J. (2016). Strategic CSR: an integrative model for analysis. Social Responsibility Journal, 12(2), 363-381.Neves, João César das (2008). Introdução à Ética empresarial. Principia Ed. Rego, A., Pina e Cunha, M., Costa, N. Guimarães da, Gonçalves, H., Cabral-Cardoso, C. (2006). Gestão Ética e socialmente responsável. 1ª ed., Lisboa: RH Ed. Santos, A. M., Santos, M. J. N.,  Silva, J. L. de A. e Santos, E. N. P. (2007). Responsabilidade social nas PME: casos em Portugal. Editra RH Trevino, L. K., & Nelson, K. A. (2016). Managing business ethics: Straight talk about how to do it right. John Wiley & Sons.
  • MetodologiaMethodology
    The theoretical content will be initially addressed using expository and interrogative methodologies. The sessions will always be developed based on the resolution of cases and their application to concrete realities. Journal Club sessions will be held for critical discussion of current scientific articles. Group diagnostic project and intervention proposal will be carried out in organizations of the student's choice.
  • LínguaLanguage
    Português
  • TipoType
    Semestral
  • ECTS
    5
  • NaturezaNature
    Mandatory
  • EstágioInternship
    Não