Ethical Leadership
Course Overview
This course explores the philosophical and economic foundations of justice, work, value, and markets. Drawing on the ideas of Adam Smith, Frederic Bastiat, F.A. Hayek, and Pope John Paul II, learners will examine how justice functions in a commercial society, the moral dimension of work, and the role of prices in coordinating economic activity. Engaging video lectures and recaps ensure both clarity and practical understanding.
Course Modules
- Justice in a Commercial Society
- Introduction to justice in economic life
- Adam Smith on justice and beneficence
- The nobility of work in society
- Recap and reflections
- Value, Broken Windows, and Prices
- Understanding value in economics
- Bastiat’s principle of What is Seen and What is Unseen
- Hayek on rational economic order and prices
- Can markets price everything?
- Recap and key insights
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Explain Adam Smith’s perspective on justice, beneficence, and wealth.
- Appreciate the moral and spiritual significance of work.
- Understand Bastiat’s and Hayek’s insights on value, prices, and economic coordination.
- Critically reflect on the role and limits of markets in modern society.
📝 Assessment & Certification
- No formal assessment required
- CPD hours will be awarded upon course completion.
- Participants will receive an E-Certificate from the Institute of Human Resources Management Professionals, co-branded with AFMA.
- 💰 Course Fee
- International Participants: USD 55
- Bangladeshi Participants: USD 15 (approx. BDT 1,800)
⏳ Course Duration & Learning Format
- Duration: 1 Month (Self-paced)
- Format: 100% Online, Flexible Schedule for working professionals
👤 Who Should Enroll
This course is ideal for:
- Business Leaders & Managers
- HR & Marketing Professionals
- Entrepreneurs & Innovators
- Students aspiring for global career opportunities
📩 Contact & Registration
For Bangladesh:
Shanjida Haque
Business Development Manager
📞 01306 766 086
Course Features
- Lectures 12
- Quiz 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 19
- Certificate No
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 12 Lessons
- 10 Weeks
- Ethical Leadership12
- 1.1Introduction
- 1.2Justice in a Commercial Society
- 1.3Adam Smith on Justice and Beneficence
- 1.4Adam Smith’s Explanation of the Wealth (Part I)
- 1.5Adam Smith’s Explanation of the Wealth (Part II)
- 1.6Pope John Paul II on the Nobility of Work
- 1.7Recap of Justice in a Commercial Society
- 1.8Introduction to Value Broken Windows and Prices
- 1.9Bastiat’s: What is Seen and What is Unseen?
- 1.10Hayek on Rational Economic Order and Prices
- 1.11Can Markets Price Everything?
- 1.12Recap of Value Broken Windows and Prices






