Tentdatum

Handboksinformation

Mål

This course is meant for students to consolidate their knowledge of issues connected to business and society by reading three to four books on the topic. There are no lectures. Although there are three predetermined books, for those students planning to write a master’s thesis in a topic related to business and society it is also possible to slightly adapt the literature – for instance by replacing one of the books by a book more specifically connected to the envisioned master’s thesis topic.

Undervisningsspråk

English

Förkunskaper

A good level of English is required, as well as 16 study points in Politics and Business or 16 study points in the Study Module in Corporate Responsibility. In order to take the course, exchange students are subject to the same requirements.

Undervisningstimmar

0 h

Litteratur

General literature course on Business and Society:

Burchell (ed.) (2008): The Corporate Social Responsibility Reader. London: Routledge.

Jones, C., Parker, M. and ten Bos, R. (2005): For Business Ethics. London: Routledge.

Steiner, G.A. and Steiner, J. F. (2009): Business, Government and Society: A Managerial Perspective, Text and Cases. 12th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill.


Possibilities to slightly adapt the literature for students planning to write a master’s thesis on a topic related to business and society.

Examination

Final exam: essay questions

Examinator

Fougère, Martin

Ytterligare information

The Literature Course on Business and Society can be taken as part of the Study Module in Corporate Responsibility at Hanken.

For further information see http://www.hanken.fi/student/csr