Location: | East Melbourne |
Mode: | Supervised |
Delivery Notes: | Business Ethics and the Ok Tedi Mine: A Case Study This essay will examine: o the principles of human dignity and the common good, as outlined in Catholic Social Teaching and as they emerge from Biblical themes; o how these principles relate to corporate social responsibility; and o how they can be applied in particular to issues relating to the Ok Tedi mine in Papua New Guinea In short, the one question my essay will address is: "In the light of Catholic Social Teaching, what are the commercial ethical issues relating to the operation of the Ok Tedi mine in Papua New Guinea?" I will answer the question by considering the three parts oulined above in order, moving from general moral principles to their specific application. One challenge with my topic might be finding sufficient specific material on the Ok Tedi mine, but I am confident I can do so. I will also use the Compendium of Catholic Social Teaching in order to elucidate the relevant general principles. Upon successful completion of this unit, I expect to be able to:
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Total time commitment | 0 |
Start date | 25 Jul, 2022 |
Census date: | 16 Aug, 2022 |
End date: | 11 Nov, 2022 |
Academic staff: | The Very Rev Dr Cameron Forbes |
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Unit code: DT9424M
Unit status: Approved (New unit)
Points: 24.0
Unit level: Postgraduate Elective
Unit discipline: Moral Theology
Delivery Mode: Supervised
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