Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Management
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Sources of Ethics
Fellow Workers
Culture/media
Family
Regions of
Country
Profession
The Individual
Friends
The Law
ethics
Employer
Religious
Beliefs
Society at Large
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Business Ethics:
What Does It Really Mean?
Business Ethics:Today vs. Earlier
Period
Expected and Actual Levels
of Business Ethics
Societys
Expectations
of Business
Ethics
Ethical
Problem
Actual
Business
Ethics
Ethical Problem
1950s
Time
2013
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fleece
Plagiarism
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Ethical Dilemmas
An ethical dilemma is a situation a
person faces in which a decision must
be made about appropriate behavior.
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Ethical Dilemma
A staff person has been informed that
he will work hours without recording
them as hours worked.
Firm policy prohibits this practice.
Another staff person has stated that
this is common practice in the firm.
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Ethical Principles
Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have
them do unto you
Kants Categorical Imperative: If an action is not
right for everyone to take, then it is not right for
anyone
Descartes rule of change: If an action cannot be
taken repeatedly, then it is not right to be taken at
any time
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Assignment # 1
Write down a report on ethical / unethical conduct of an
enterprise in industry of your choice. The report should not
exceeds four pages
1.Introduction of Firm
2.Business Environment
3.Situational Analysis
4.Ethical / Unethical Conduct
5.Advantages / Disadvantages to stakeholders/Non-stakeholders
6.Conclusion
7.Recommendations
8.Condition: Self written report will be accepted no cheating/copying
from internet or any other source. Dead line April 06, 2016
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Please
a
group
of two
or
three
and =>
Select
one
topic
of your
choice
and
present
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