COURSE NUMBER: EMBA207-1B

COURSE TITLE: Ethics and Resposiblity in Business

UNITS OF CREDIT: 1

INSTRUCTOR: Nancy Euske

E-MAIL ADDRESS: euske@haas.berkeley.edu

CLASS WEB PAGE LOCATION (HTTP URL):

MEETING DAY(S)/TIME: Wednesdays, 6- 9:30 (week 10-14)

PREREQUISITE(S): MBA students only

CLASS FORMAT: Lectures, case study, student presentations

REQUIRED READINGS: Course reader

BASIS FOR FINAL GRADE: Grading will be based on two analytical papers and class participation

ABSTRACT OF COURSE'S CONTENT AND OBJECTIVES:
This class provides students with an overview and introduction to the subject of global business ethics. Through the discussion of cases that explore a wide range of ethical issues that confront mangers, ranging from bribary to environmental responsibility and human rights, studets will be provided with an analytical framework that will enable them to think more clearly about their ethical responsibilities as managers.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH:
Nancy Euske is a faculty member in Organizational Behavior and Business and Public Policy. Her research interests are in organizational culture, leadership and change. She consults with business, nonprofit, and governmental organizations. She received her PhD in Business Administration from U.C. Berkeley.