- Docente: Barbara Petracci
- Credits: 6
- SSD: SECS-P/09
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Forli
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Social Economy (cod. 8489)
Learning outcomes
The objective of the course is to deal with the ethics approach to the financial market in all its aspects: banking and financial management. At the end of the course the student is able: to know the risks and the peculiarities which the financial activity must face with regards to ethics; to have a general knowledge of the literature dealing with the ethical behavior of the banker and of the trader; to analyze the ethical challenges which the modern society must face with regards to the financial relationships.
Course contents
The crisis of the modern economic system
Conceptualizations of business ethics
Historical foundations and evolution of business ethics
Ethics funds
Business ethics in Italy
Corporate governance
Stakeholders' role in business ethics
The role of codes of ethics in developing an effective ethics program
The role of corporate governance in structuring ethics
Insider trading
Readings/Bibliography
Reading material will be distributed during the course.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Practical exercises
Case studies
Assessment methods
Valuation is based on a written exam.
Office hours
See the website of Barbara Petracci