Digitalization and ethics (ILV)
BackCourse number | M4.08500.20.141 |
Course code | DigEthic |
Curriculum | 2022 |
Semester of degree program | Semester 2 |
Mode of delivery | Externship and Telecourse |
Units per week | 1,0 |
ECTS credits | 1,0 |
Language of instruction | English |
The students are made aware of the societal changes caused by digitalization. They can link the subject areas of digitalization, CSR, sustainability, and digital humanism.
The consequences of digitalization for society are manifold. Technological feasibility must not be the only prerequisite for its actual implementation. Connections must be recognized and pointed out, and the technological impact has to be assessed in selected cases.
- Business ethics and digitalization
- Corporate social responsibility
- Technology and sustainability
- Digital humanism
- Social change and value shifts
- Gadatsch A./ Ihne H./ Monhemius J./ Schreiber D. (eds.) (2018): Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften im digitalen Zeitalter: Innovation - Steuerung - Compliance. Springer Gabler.
- Jänig J. R./ Mühlner J. (eds.) (2018): Corporate Digital Responsibility: Unternehmensverantwortung in der digitalen Gesellschaft. Frankfurter Allgemeine Buch.
- Nida-Rümelin J./ Weidenfeld N. (2018): Digitaler Humanismus: Eine Ethik für das Zeitalter der Künstlichen Intelligenz. Piper.
- Osburg T./ Lohrmann C. (2017): Sustainability in a Digital World: New Opportunities Through New Technologies. Springer.
- Hildebrandt A./ Landhäußer W. (eds.) (2017): CSR und Digitalisierung: Der digitale Wandel als Chance und Herausforderung für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Springer Gabler.
Lecture, supervised group work
Presentation (30%) and seminar paper (70%).