HR Ethics Series: Theories of Ethics

Let's geek out on ethical theories! Dive deep into the philosophical foundations guiding business decisions. From utilitarianism to virtue ethics, get your philosophical specs on. It's a thrilling ethics roller-coaster!Course Duration:15 hoursCredits:CEU Credits: 0.15AMA PCM CEU Credits: 0PDU Credits: 1.5HRCI Credits: 1.5SHRM Credits: 1.5CFRE Credits: 0ATD CI Credits: 2ACE Credits: 0 Course Description Ethical dilemmas confront those in business with the fundamental question: "What's the right thing to do?" But the "right" thing is often difficult to determine and an unexamined patchwork of ideas inform the decision. In order to better understand how to judge right and wrong, this course introduces some foundational ethical systems and explores their implications for business decisions, with a particular focus on the role human resource professionals have in safeguarding ethics in a business environment. Should a business focus on following the rules or on the effe