JA Business Ethics

PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION

Classroom Based OR After School

PROGRAM DURATION

18 Weeks

PROGRAM GRADE LEVEL

High School, 12th Grade

The program fosters students’ ethical decision-making as they prepare to enter the workforce and take part in the global marketplace. This program is realized through interactive activities in the classroom, but also through independent homework outside classroom.

PROGRAM CONCEPTS

Beliefs, code of ethics, employee ethics, ethical decision-making, ethical dilemmas, ethics rationale, ethics vs. rules, fallacies, gatekeeper, goal assistants, goal obstructions, hero, mentor and role model, interdependence, marketing, multinational corporation, organizational ethics, personal ethics, profit, propaganda, social responsibility theories, stakeholders, stockholders, values.

PROGRAM SKILLS

Analyzing information, categorizing data, decision-making, oral and written communication, public speaking, reading for understanding, understanding the need for mutual respect, working in groups.