Course details

Ethics, Governance and Business Law

ETHI 10403A
The numerous scandals that have enmeshed the national and international business scene in the last decades show how essential the study of ethics, corporate governance and business law is. Our time is characterized by greatness and misery. Efficiency in technologies, organizations, economic exchanges and management practices has led to tremendous progress and increased wealth in many countries. However, these advances have also created major issues in terms of human dignity, social justice, working conditions, access to employment, wealth distribution, technological risks and environmental sustainability. In organizations, many people are looking for guidelines, practices and tools to make their decisions and activities effective, ethical and lawful.
Themes covered

Theories on organizational ethics

Ethical decision-making

Ethical and responsible leadership

Corporate governance

Agency theory

Stakeholder theory

Business law

Legal structures of organizations

Property contracts and obligations

Issues of ethics governance and law in organizations

Fraud corruption and deviant behaviors in organizations

Important notes
Course in French : ETHI 10403
Course code
ETHI 10403A
Subject
Éthique et gouvernance
Program
Bachelor’s degree (BBA)
Location
Côte-des-Neiges
Instruction mode
On-site learning
Credits
3

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