Course Syllabus

Course Information：

Year-Semester Course Number Course Name Phase Credits Hours Required/Elective Instructor Class Student NO. Withdraw Note

Spring Semester
Year 2025 342586 Business Ethics & Sustainability Management 1 2.0 2 ▲ Grace Liu GBM 55 0 經管所和IMBA合開

Year-Semester	Course Number	Course Name	Phase	Credits	Hours	Required/Elective	Instructor	Class	Student NO.	Withdraw	Note
Spring Semester Year 2025	342586	Business Ethics & Sustainability Management	1	2.0	2	▲	Grace Liu	GBM	55	0	經管所和IMBA合開

Course Plan：

Instructor Grace Liu

Email graceliu.university@gmail.com

Last Updated 2024-12-25 14:52:59

Course Objective 本課程的目的一，將藉由五個面向了解企業倫理的本質，分別（1）廠商的社會責任，（2）消費者的保護，（3）員工的權益，（4）員工對公司的責任，（5）雇主與員工關係。目的二，進一步教授ESG及聯合國SDGs指標的基本定義，藉由國、內外的個案討論來深根學生對於企業永續經營的觀念。最後，透過對於ESG與市場機會、責任投資原則、環境足跡 (碳足跡、水足跡等) 盤點等，來訓練製作永續報告書的基礎能力 The objective of this course is to appreciate the essential of Business Ethics through five main faucets: (1) Corporate social responsibility, (2) Consumer protection, (3) Employee's rights and benefits, (4) Responsibility of employee to the firms, and (5) Employer-employee relations. The second objective is to further explain the definitions of ESG and SDGs, and then to root the concept of sustainable management to students through local and international case studies. Finally, through ESG market opportunities, principles for responsible investment, inventory of environmental footprint (carbon footprint, water footprint, etc.), we expect to build up students the basic ability to generate the ESG report.

Course Schedule In the era of technological & social growth at an exponential speed, more than ever, business leaders across the globe are facing even more challenging issues, not just economic aspects but also legal and ethical aspects. In this elite IMBA program of NTUT, this course is specifically designed for developing future leaders for corporations & organizations in various business domains. How to simultaneously achieve the corporate objectives and fulfill the ethical responsibilities without compromising fundamental principles and standards of conduct when facing dilemma is imperative for us to learn and ponder upon. With this vision and mission in mind, the lecturer is committed to inspire the students’ talent within as in all the other executive management programs. This IMBA course will equip all participating international students with multiple pillars of those grounds in being great leaders in the future, including building fundamental mindset and value system for managing challenging issues both economically and ethically, framework of strategic thinking and organizational structuring, and practical cross-cultural business cases and simulations. All IMBA students who participate in this course will be expected to be well-prepared with passionate learning attitude to JOIN proactively group discussions, cross-cultural idea brainstorming, business scenario simulation, deductive-and-inductive reasoning practice, individual and team projects, and business case studies. It Is My Since Wish and Mission to develop You, to become great leaders of the future for bettering our world humanity advancement! This course is specifically designed to develop and enhance all the wonderful qualities essential for You. Week 1 : Business Ethics Course Orientation + Details of Teaching Philosophy, Teaching methods, Learning & Grading Evaluation, Topics etc. Week 2: Global Cases – fundamental dimensions of Business ethics Week 3: Corporate Social Responsibility Week 4: Harvard Business Case study and analysis 1 Week 5: Protection for Consumers Week 6: Harvard Business Case simulation & practice 2 Week 7: Employees’ rights and benefits Week 8: Harvard Business Case simulation & practice 3 Week 9: Mid-term Exam week Week 10: Employer-Employee Relations and Employees’ responsibility Week 11: Team Case studies Week 12 ~ 14: ESG and SDG Week 15: Harvard case study and integration Week 16: Final project themes discussions and simulation. Week 17: Rehearsal and Integration for Final projects Week 18: Final project presentation and Reflection

Evaluation and grading policy The 1st week participation: 5% Class Participation, Presentations, Team work, and Assignments: 80% Final Project 15%

Materials All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission.

Foreign-language textbooks:Yes
* Harvard Business Cases * International materials * Related Books, papers, and video Materials

The access to curricular consultation 1. Please make sure you WILL participate in the first-week class.

2. To arrange a consultation or to submit homework, please send it to professor's email address:

GraceLiu.University@gmail.com

3. Happy New Year and Merry Christmas :)

The course corresponds to the SDGs SDG1：消除貧窮（No Poverty）
SDG2：消除飢餓（Zero Hunger）
SDG3：良好健康和福祉（Good Health and Well-being）
SDG4：優質教育（Quality Education）
SDG5：性別平等（Gender Equality）
SDG6：潔淨水與衛生（Clean Water and Sanitation）
SDG7：可負擔的潔淨能源（Affordable and Clean Energy）
SDG8：尊嚴就業與經濟發展（Decent Work and Economic Growth）
SDG9：產業創新與基礎設施（Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure）
SDG10：減少不平等（Reduced Inequalities）
SDG11：永續城市與社區（Sustainable Cities and Communities）
SDG12：負責任的消費與生產（Responsible Consumption and Production）
SDG13：氣候行動（Climate Action）
SDG15：陸域生命（Life on Land）
SDG16：和平正義與有力的制度（Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions）
SDG17：夥伴關係（Partnerships for the Goals）

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Instructor	Grace Liu
Email	graceliu.university@gmail.com
Last Updated	2024-12-25 14:52:59
Course Objective	本課程的目的一，將藉由五個面向了解企業倫理的本質，分別（1）廠商的社會責任，（2）消費者的保護，（3）員工的權益，（4）員工對公司的責任，（5）雇主與員工關係。目的二，進一步教授ESG及聯合國SDGs指標的基本定義，藉由國、內外的個案討論來深根學生對於企業永續經營的觀念。最後，透過對於ESG與市場機會、責任投資原則、環境足跡 (碳足跡、水足跡等) 盤點等，來訓練製作永續報告書的基礎能力 The objective of this course is to appreciate the essential of Business Ethics through five main faucets: (1) Corporate social responsibility, (2) Consumer protection, (3) Employee's rights and benefits, (4) Responsibility of employee to the firms, and (5) Employer-employee relations. The second objective is to further explain the definitions of ESG and SDGs, and then to root the concept of sustainable management to students through local and international case studies. Finally, through ESG market opportunities, principles for responsible investment, inventory of environmental footprint (carbon footprint, water footprint, etc.), we expect to build up students the basic ability to generate the ESG report.
Course Schedule	In the era of technological & social growth at an exponential speed, more than ever, business leaders across the globe are facing even more challenging issues, not just economic aspects but also legal and ethical aspects. In this elite IMBA program of NTUT, this course is specifically designed for developing future leaders for corporations & organizations in various business domains. How to simultaneously achieve the corporate objectives and fulfill the ethical responsibilities without compromising fundamental principles and standards of conduct when facing dilemma is imperative for us to learn and ponder upon. With this vision and mission in mind, the lecturer is committed to inspire the students’ talent within as in all the other executive management programs. This IMBA course will equip all participating international students with multiple pillars of those grounds in being great leaders in the future, including building fundamental mindset and value system for managing challenging issues both economically and ethically, framework of strategic thinking and organizational structuring, and practical cross-cultural business cases and simulations. All IMBA students who participate in this course will be expected to be well-prepared with passionate learning attitude to JOIN proactively group discussions, cross-cultural idea brainstorming, business scenario simulation, deductive-and-inductive reasoning practice, individual and team projects, and business case studies. It Is My Since Wish and Mission to develop You, to become great leaders of the future for bettering our world humanity advancement! This course is specifically designed to develop and enhance all the wonderful qualities essential for You. Week 1 : Business Ethics Course Orientation + Details of Teaching Philosophy, Teaching methods, Learning & Grading Evaluation, Topics etc. Week 2: Global Cases – fundamental dimensions of Business ethics Week 3: Corporate Social Responsibility Week 4: Harvard Business Case study and analysis 1 Week 5: Protection for Consumers Week 6: Harvard Business Case simulation & practice 2 Week 7: Employees’ rights and benefits Week 8: Harvard Business Case simulation & practice 3 Week 9: Mid-term Exam week Week 10: Employer-Employee Relations and Employees’ responsibility Week 11: Team Case studies Week 12 ~ 14: ESG and SDG Week 15: Harvard case study and integration Week 16: Final project themes discussions and simulation. Week 17: Rehearsal and Integration for Final projects Week 18: Final project presentation and Reflection
Evaluation and grading policy	The 1st week participation: 5% Class Participation, Presentations, Team work, and Assignments: 80% Final Project 15%
Materials	All right reserved. Do not reproduce without permission. Foreign-language textbooks:Yes * Harvard Business Cases * International materials * Related Books, papers, and video Materials
The access to curricular consultation	1. Please make sure you WILL participate in the first-week class. 2. To arrange a consultation or to submit homework, please send it to professor's email address: GraceLiu.University@gmail.com 3. Happy New Year and Merry Christmas :)
The course corresponds to the SDGs	SDG1：消除貧窮（No Poverty） SDG2：消除飢餓（Zero Hunger） SDG3：良好健康和福祉（Good Health and Well-being） SDG4：優質教育（Quality Education） SDG5：性別平等（Gender Equality） SDG6：潔淨水與衛生（Clean Water and Sanitation） SDG7：可負擔的潔淨能源（Affordable and Clean Energy） SDG8：尊嚴就業與經濟發展（Decent Work and Economic Growth） SDG9：產業創新與基礎設施（Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure） SDG10：減少不平等（Reduced Inequalities） SDG11：永續城市與社區（Sustainable Cities and Communities） SDG12：負責任的消費與生產（Responsible Consumption and Production） SDG13：氣候行動（Climate Action） SDG15：陸域生命（Life on Land） SDG16：和平正義與有力的制度（Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions） SDG17：夥伴關係（Partnerships for the Goals）
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