Global Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

This lesson introduces students to the idea of business ethics and social responsibility from a global perspective. The emphasis will be on unveiling the hidden costs of production and consumption and how students, as individuals, are implicated in this system. This lesson is the first of a four-lesson unit that will explore ethics and socially responsible behavior in the business world. It can be used as a launching point for studying social responsibility and ethics in a variety of ways.