Ethics of Innovation

What it covers

This unit aims to explore the disruptive nature of emerging technology for businesses - technology that has the power to simultaneously create incredible opportunities for advancement and to unleash potentially catastrophic consequences. In particular, this unit covers the ethical considerations of innovative business solutions and emerging technological developments. Students will be introduced to key ethical frameworks used in the analysis of managerial issues, as well as strategies for overcoming cognitive biases that may lead to suboptimal decision-making. This unit helps students develop proactive reasoning abilities, so that they are better positioned to make, and persuasively present, informed judgements about contemporary and future managerial issues.

Assessment

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