Learning outcomes

Assessment criteria

1 Understand the wider implications

and effects of global integration on

organisations

1.1 explain the effects of

globalisation on national

economies

1.2 discuss the influence of

international institutions on

organisations

1.3 explain the role and responsibility

of European Union membership

on the workplace

2 Understand the importance of

responsible corporate governance in

organisations

2.1 explain the importance of

responsible corporate governance

in organisations

2.2 analyse the regulatory

requirements that shape

corporate governance

2.3 evaluate the impact of regulatory

requirements on corporate

stakeholders’ interests in an

organisation

3 Understand the effects of

environmental legislation, directives

and guidance on organisations

3.1 discuss the economics of

adopting a policy of

environmental awareness in

organisations

3.2 explain the actions that need to

be taken by organisations to

maintain the environment

3.3 describe the measures that exist

to improve workplace health and

safety practice

4 Understand the socio-cultural,

ethical and moral issues that affect

organisations in the current

economic environment

4.1 analyse the responsibilities of

organisations to improving

workforce welfare

4.2 compare approaches to the

management of diversity in

organisations

4.3 compare organisational

approaches to ensuring positive

policies of workforce diversity