Fundamentals Of Ethics
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Business Ethics FundamentalsBusiness Ethics Fundamentals
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Chapter Outline
Business Ethics and Public Opinion
What Does Business Ethics Mean?
Ethics, Economics and Law: Venn Model
Four Important Ethics Questions
Three Models of Management EthicsMaking Moral Management ActionableDeveloping Moral JudgmentElements of Moral JudgmentSummary
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Introduction
Business Ethics
Public’s interest in business ethics increased during the last four decades
Public’s interest in business ethics spurred by the media
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Introduction
Inventory of Ethical Issues in Business
Employee-Employer Relations
Employer-Employee Relations
Company-Customer Relations
Company-Shareholder Relations
Company-Community/Public Interest
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Public’s Opinion of Business Ethics
Gallup Poll finds that only 17 percent to 20 percent of the public thought the business ethics of executives to be very high or high To understand public sentiment towards business ethics, ask three questions
Has business ethics really deteriorated?Are the media reporting ethical problems more frequently and vigorously?Are practices that once were socially acceptable no longer socially acceptable?
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Business Ethics: What Does It Really Mean?
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Ethical Problem
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Society’s Expectations of Business Ethics
Actual Business Ethics
1950s Early 2000sTime
Business Ethics:Today vs. Earlier Period
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Business Ethics: What Does It Really Mean?
DefinitionsEthics involves a discipline that examines good or bad practices within the context of a moral dutyMoral conduct is behavior that is right or wrongBusiness ethics include practices and behaviors that are good or bad
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Business Ethics: What Does It Really Mean?
Two Key Branches of EthicsDescriptive ethics involves describing, characterizing and studying morality
“What is”
Normative ethics involves supplying and justifying moral systems
“What should be”
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Conventional Approach to Business Ethics
Conventional approach to business ethics involves a comparison of a decision or practice to prevailing societal norms
Pitfall: ethical relativism
Decision or Practice Prevailing Norms
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Sources of Ethical Norms
Fellow Workers
Family
Friends
The Law
Regions of Country
Profession
Employer
Society at Large
Fellow Workers
Religious Beliefs
The Individual
Conscience
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Ethics and the Law
Law often represents an ethical minimum
Ethics often represents a standard that exceeds the legal minimum
Ethics Law
Frequent Overlap
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Making Ethical Judgments
Behavior or act that has been committed
Prevailing norms of acceptability
Value judgments and perceptions of the observer
compared with
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Ethics, Economics, and Law
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Four Important Ethical Questions
What is?
What ought to be?
How to we get from what is to what ought to be?
What is our motivation for acting ethically?
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3 Models of Management Ethics
1. Immoral Management—A style devoid of ethical principles and active opposition to what is ethical.
2. Moral Management—Conforms to high standards of ethical behavior.
3. Amoral ManagementIntentional - does not consider ethical factors
Unintentional - casual or careless about ethical considerations in business
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3 Models of Management Ethics
Three Types Of Management Ethics
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Three Approaches to Management Ethics
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Three Models of Management Morality and Emphasis on CSR
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Moral Management Models and Acceptable Stakeholder Thinking
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Making Moral Management Actionable
Important FactorsSenior management
Ethics training
Self-analysis
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Developing Moral Judgment
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Developing Moral Judgment
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Developing Moral Judgment
External Sources of a Manager’s Values
Religious values
Philosophical values
Cultural values
Legal values
Professional values
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Developing Moral Judgment
Internal Sources of a Manager’s Values
Respect for the authority structure
Loyalty
Conformity
Performance
Results
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Elements of Moral Judgment
Moral imaginationMoral identification and orderingMoral evaluationTolerance of moral disagreement and ambiguityIntegration of managerial and moral competenceA sense of moral obligation
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Elements of Moral Judgment
Amoral Managers Moral Managers
Moral ImaginationMoral IdentificationMoral EvaluationTolerance of Moral Disagreement and AmbiguityIntegration of Managerial and Moral CompetenceA Senses of Moral Obligation
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Selected Key Terms
Amoral management
Business ethics
Compliance strategy
Conventional approach to business ethics
Descriptive ethics
Ethical relativism
Ethics
Feminist Ethics
Immoral management
Integrity strategy
Intentional amoral management
Kohlberg’s levels of moral development
Moral development
Moral management
Normative ethics
Unintentional amoral management
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Selected Key Terms
Amoral management
Business ethics
Ethics
Immoral management
Levels of moral development
Moral management
Morality