1. Business: Ethical decision making

Keystage: KS4

Subject: Business

Resource type: Lesson

Skills: Listening, Teamwork

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Ethical Decision Making: In this activity, students step into the role of a HR manager tasked with an equality review. Access our comprehensive resource package, including detailed teacher notes, PowerPoint, student worksheet and answer sheet. Adapt to your classroom’s needs for a dynamic learning experience.

Scenario

Students become the HR manager of a company. They have been given some ED&I data which they need to use to justify ethical decision making.

Learning Aim

To interpret data to justify ethical decision making.

Skills Builder Links

Listening step 7
I show I am listening by using open questions to deepen my understanding.

Teamwork step 7
I contribute to group decision making, whilst recognising the value of others’ ideas.

Curriculum Table

England: The national curriculum (England)	Influences on business Students must know and understand the impact of ethical and environmental considerations on businesses, including sustainability.
Scotland: The National 5 Business Management	Understanding business – external factors How external factors affect the operation of, and decisions made in, the different types of organisations, including social and environmental factors.
Wales: WJEC GCSE in business specification	Ethical influence on business activity The advantages and disadvantages of adopting ethical policies on businesses and their stakeholders.