Practical Ethics for Businesses and Individuals
53mGeneral2024-03-06
Authors

Madecraft
Full-Service Learning Content Company

Garrett Pendergraft
Course details
As an individual, you have your own set of values that dictate your perspective of right and wrong. This perspective gives you your own unique moral compass, but it may not always translate directly to the perspectives of others. In this course, philosophy professor Garrett Pendergraft shares his guide to ethics in the workplace. Garrett first shares his guidelines for encountering moral dilemmas and using moral principles to navigate them. He goes on to review how you can continue to refine your ethical skill set over time, and covers strategies to ensure you can consistently make ethical decisions in the workplace. Upon completion of this course, you'll feel confident in your ability to stay true to your morals while working with others and making difficult decisions.
Skills covered
Ethics and LawDecision-MakingLimited SeriesProfessional DevelopmentBusiness Analysis and StrategyLeadership and Management
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Ethics and today's workplace
1. Encountering Moral Dilemmas
- 02 - A difficult choice
- 03 - Supporting choices with reasons
- 04 - Evaluating moral principles
- 05 - Revising moral principles
- 06 - Contemporary moral dilemmas
2. Enhancing Your Ethical Toolkit
- 07 - Just the facts, please
- 08 - Categorizing actions
- 09 - Morality vs. the law
- 10 - Consequences vs. duties
- 11 - A deeper understanding
3. Making Ethical Decisions
- 12 - A system of obligations
- 13 - Identifying obligations
- 14 - Exposing conflicts
- 15 - Weighing obligations
- 16 - Determining viable options
- 17 - Making your decision
Conclusion
- 18 - Putting it into practice