Overview
The Leadership, Management Strategy and Business Ethics course from Aarhus University is divided into modules e.g. Is there some competition between ethical behaviour and personal business success? and How can we, as future executive managers, integrate ethical norms and values into strategic management and daily business life?
Knowledge:
- The students will develop a general knowledge and understanding of the founding characteristics of leadership theories.
- The students will gain an in-depth and domain-specific understanding of the main concepts of ethical theories, based on the central philosophical concepts in Europe.
- The students learn an in-depth knowledge on scientific explanations of the dark side of leadership.
- By this work they learn the underlying assumptions of their own leadership style.
- They develop an ability to reflect on the limitations and implications of the different theories of leadership and business ethics.
Programme Structure
The course is divided into the following modules:
- Reflecting: Macro, Meso and Micro level of business ethics
- Ethics on a global level: What are the responsibilities of global players and NGOs?
- Integration of ethics into a company (CSR, Corporate citizenship etc.)
- Relevance of ethics on the personal level
- Connection between leadership, management and ethics
- What do we mean by the term “leadership ethics”?
- What is your leadership style?
- Is there some competition between ethical behaviour and personal business success? If there is, what kind of competition is this?
- How can a future manager develop his own style of ethically oriented leadership and influence the company in a positive way?
- How can we, as future executive managers, integrate ethical norms and values into strategic management and daily business life? And (why) should we do this at all?
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 19 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Strategic Management Leadership EthicsWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Course specific:
- A Bachelor's degree in Economics and Business Administration or a related degree
- Exchange Students: nomination from your home university
- Freemovers: documentation for English Language proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
1750 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1750 EUR for the full programme during 19 days. -
EU/EEA
705 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 705 EUR for the full programme during 19 days.
Living costs for Aarhus
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.