H4 tto P2 ethics lesson 4

• Godsdienst
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 4

Ethical debates

Havo/VWO 4

Lesson 4

2022-2023

What is meant with corporate social responsibility?

What is whistleblowing?

Homework

To do: 

- Read page 76, 77 & 80, 81

- Activities 4, 5, 6 page 77

- Activities 4 page 81

Lesson objectives

You will...

- learn about globalisation and how this affects the topic of 

   business ethics.

- investigate whether our current capitalist society focused 

   on the pursuit of money and things is good for us human 

   beings.

Activity

Fred is a18th century farmer           Sasha CEO 2022

Activity

Answer the following questions on a sticky note:

1. What are their markets?

2. What is their competition?

3. How quickly can things happen?

4. How do they communicate?

Put the sticky notes on the posters.

Globalisation

Globalisation

the integration of economies, industries, markets, cultures and policymaking around the world.

Globalisation

relevant to business ethics:

1. cultural issues

2. legal issues

3. accountability issues.

Can you give an example of each?

What is capitalism?

Adam Smith

To read page 84 2nd half

What do we see about Adams Smith's ideas nowadays?

Homework

To do: 

- Study §6.3 + § 6.4 + §6.5; page 81-85

- Activities 1 - 3 page 83 + 85

Why might Adam Smith's ideas still be important in 10 years time?