Business · Year 11 · The Wider Business Environment · 5.º Período
Ethical and Environmental Considerations
Students will explore the ethical and environmental impacts of business activity. They will consider the trade-offs between profit and ethical behaviour.
National Curriculum Attainment TargetsGCSE Business (9-1) AQA 3.1.7GCSE Business (9-1) Edexcel 1.5.4
About This Topic
Students will explore the ethical and environmental impacts of business activity. They will consider the trade-offs between profit and ethical behaviour.
Key Questions
- What does it mean for a business to act ethically?
- How can businesses reduce their environmental impact?
- Does ethical behaviour always lead to lower profits?
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