Social and Ethical Issues in Business: Fall 2002

Class Schedule:

03 September	MGT 356: Syllabus Overview
10 September	MGT 356: The Corporation as Legal Institution
17 September	MGT 356: The Corporation as Social Institution Bluebird Smelter Newton & Ford's Taking Sides 'Product Liability: Was Ford to Blame in the Pinto Case?' The Social Responsibility of Business... (Friedman)
24 September	MGT 356: The Corporation as Moral Institution Overview of Ethical Frameworks Brady's Survey of Ethical Theoretic Aptitudes The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (Le Guin) CONTRACTS & SOCIAL CHANGE PROJECT PROPOSALS DUE (Be certain to attach RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM to Social Change Project Proposal)
01 October	MGT 356: Anatomy of a Hostile Takeover (The Annenberg/CPB Project Ethics in America Series) Newton & Ford's Taking Sides 'Should We Encourage International Trade in Tobacco Products?'
08 October	MGT 356: Newton & Ford's Taking Sides 'Are Multinational Corporations Free from Moral Obligations?' For pinkmonkey.com overview of Grapes of Wrath, click here 'SCOPE OF SERVICE' CONTRACTS DUE
15 October	MGT 356: Newton & Ford's Taking Sides 'Classic Dialogue: Is Capitalism the Best Route to Human Happiness' Midterm Review (student-directed)
22 October	MGT 356: MIDTERM EXAMINATION
29 October	MGT 356: Midterm Debriefing Robert Jackall's Moral Mazes Newton & Ford's Taking Sides 'Does Ethics Matter in Business?'
05 November	MGT 356: Robert Jackall's Moral Mazes Newton & Ford's Taking Sides 'Are Sweatshops Necessarily Evil?'
12 November	MGT 356: Robert Jackall's Moral Mazes DEADLY DECEPTION (INFACT video)
19 November	MGT 356: The Meaning of Work What Comes Next? The World According to Me The Hungry Spirit: Beyond Capitalism..., Chapters 8 & 9 Taylor, Fredrick. `The Principles of Scientific Management' Terkel, Studs. 'Working'. (Chapter titles: Carl Murray Bates, Walter Lundquist, Donna Murray, Roberta Victor, Nora Watson)
26 November	MGT 356: APPLICATION PROJECT PREPARATION DAY
03 December	MGT 356: Social Change Project Presentations TEAM EVALUATION FORM for following groups DUE TODAY *Inter Faith Food and Clothing Drive* Denise Gallagher, Gada Shaikli, Scott E. Seyler, Ernie Hudson, Shyla Winter *Mama's Kitchen* Katie Downey, Vu Tran, Angel Serafico, Grant Tondro
10 December	MGT 356: Social Change Project Presentations TEAM EVALUATION FORM for following groups DUE TODAY *Apparel Drive* Brian Lathrope, Eric Rydeen, Josh Lander, Nick Thomas *Homeless Assistance* Michelle Bermoy, Brenda Chaidez *Oceanside Red Cross* Amanda Adamavich, Megan Delk, David Lujan, Patrick Matthews *Computer Literacy* Jon Margalit, Paul Morrisroe, Michael Petchenick *Recycling Education* Michaela De Benedetti, Hayddy Odom, Nazir Sakandar, Scott Torcellini *San Diego Blood Drive* Jay Mallory, Eva Ventura, Maria Elena Caracosa *Virtual Enterprise* Matt Risley, Veronica Guy, Chris Nelson *Oz Foundation* Elias Berlinger, Brandon Beckman, Zack Danna *Eid Baskets* [GROUP MEMBER NAMES HERE] TERM PAPERS DUE (Papers will not be accepted without SELF-EVALUATION form attached)
17 December	MGT 356: FINAL EXAMINATION

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