Ethics & Social Responsibility in Human Resources

Activities

1. Come up with you absolute best ethical dilemma. Ask the person next to you what they would do in that situation.
2. Read the article here and discuss as a class the impact of Walmart before and after they made the decsion to ban suppliers.

Test Your Understanding

1. Explain what a ‘code of conduct’ is. (2 marks)
2. Make a list of ethical issues a Human Resource Manager may face (2 marks)
3. Discuss the impact of an organisation having a code of conduct (2 marks)
4. Explain the benefits of an organisation going ‘above and beyond’ to help improve the health of its employees (2 marks)
5. Check out Question 3e from the 2014 exam

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