Managing Ethics And Social Responsibility

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 Ethics, found between the domains of law and free choice, is the code of moral principles and values that governs the behaviors of a person or group with respect to what is right or wrong.

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 Free choice lies between the domains of codified law and ethics.

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 If something is ethical, it must not be illegal.

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 The domain of ethics has no specific laws.

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 Managers carry a tremendous responsibility for setting the ethical climate in an organization and can act as role models for ethical behavior.

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 An ethical dilemma is a situation in which all alternative choices or behaviors have potentially negative consequences.

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 The moral agent is an individual who must make an ethical choice in an organization.

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 The moral-rights approach to ethical decision making sidesteps debates about what is right, good, or just and bases decisions on prevailing standards of the profession and the larger society, taking the interests of all stakeholders into account.

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 Most ethical dilemmas in business involve a conflict between stakeholders and shareholders.

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 Three types of justice of concern to managers are distributive justice, practical justice, and compensatory justice

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 The utilitarian approach, individualism approach, moral-rights approach, and objective-dualism approach are the four approaches that guide ethical decision making.

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 Monitoring the Internet to maintain the company's ethical climate and workplace productivity could be considered part of an individualistic approach.

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 The ethical concept that contends that acts are moral when they promote the individual's best long-term interests, which ultimately leads to the greater good, is known as the moral-rights approach.

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 The ethical concept that holds that moral behavior produces the greatest good for the greatest number is objective dualism.

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 Individualism is popular in the highly organized society of today because it supports immediate self-interest.

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 The right of free consent, the right to privacy, and the right to freedom of speech are rights that should be considered in the moral-rights approach.

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 Compensatory justice argues that an employee's compensation should be based on individual performance.

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 Procedural justice requires that rules be clearly stated, consistently and impartially enforced, and administered fairly.

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 Level 3 of the personal moral development model is called the conventional level.

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 At the preconventional level of personal moral development, people live up to the expectations of others, uphold laws, and fulfill duties and obligations of the social system.

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