Ads
related to: ethical approaches to business
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Academics attempting to understand business behavior employ descriptive methods. The range and quantity of business ethical issues reflects the interaction of profit-maximizing behavior with non-economic concerns. Interest in business ethics accelerated dramatically during the 1980s and 1990s, both within major corporations and within academia.
Ronald Duska, in a 1997 article in the Journal of Business Ethics, [22] as well as in his 2007 book Contemporary Reflections on Business Ethics, [23] argued that Friedman failed to differentiate two very different aspects of business: (1) the motive of individuals, who are often motivated by profit to participate in business, and (2) the ...
Business ethics examines the moral implications of business conduct and how ethical principles apply to corporations and organizations. [155] A key topic is corporate social responsibility, which is the responsibility of corporations to act in a manner that benefits society at large.
Examples of a company's internal and external stakeholders Protesting students invoking stakeholder theory at Shimer College in 2010. The stakeholder theory is a theory of organizational management and business ethics that accounts for multiple constituencies impacted by business entities like employees, suppliers, local communities, creditors, and others. [1]
The function of developing and implementing business ethics in an organization is difficult. Due to each organization's culture and atmosphere being different, there is no clear or specific way to implement a code of ethics in an existing business. Business ethics implementation can be categorized into two groups; formal and informal measures.
Strasnick, T. (1981) "Neo-utilitarian Ethics and the Ordinal Representation Assumption", in Philosophy in economics, edited by J. Pitt, Reidel Publishing. Luetge C., ed. 2013, Handbook of the Philosophical Foundations of Business Ethics. Heidelberg/New York: Springer, ISBN 978-9400714953