Businesses and corporations must operate within government, state, and local regulations and guidelines. As such, ethical responsibilities may be exemplified through codes of conduct, civil rights, and social and acceptable standards in many areas. Many companies strive to go beyond legal requirements. Can corporations be held morally responsible? Individual responsibilityRead More →
Bounded ethicality describes the systemic and predictable ways in which people make decisions without realizing the implications of their behavior. … Within that self perception, we create an ethical blind spot large enough to conceal conflicts of interest or unconscious biases when making a decision. What’s the word for howRead More →
Ethically marginal tactics (EMTs) are defined as ‘negotiation strategies that would be regarded as unethical by at least some individuals who participate or are likely to participate in negotiation‘ (Barry, Fulmer et al. 2002). Recent research (Lewicki and Robinson 1998, Robinson, Lewicki et al. What is hardball tactics in negotiation?Read More →
Ethics is what guides us to tell the truth, keep our promises, or help someone in need. There is a framework of ethics underlying our lives on a daily basis, helping us make decisions that create positive impacts and steering us away from unjust outcomes. What are the 7 principlesRead More →
Decisively, insider trading is unjust under Rawls’ veil of ignorance, because those who have inside information should choose not to use it based on the uncertainty of which position they will ultimately hold; therefore, by not exercising their advantageous position, they will protect their own interests as well as theRead More →
“All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts. The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants and animals, or collectively the land.” The Land Ethic, A Sand County Almanac.Read More →
It is expensive and difficult to keep wild animals in captivity. These animals oftentimes live in inhumane conditions, and pose a serious threat to public safety. … Some of these animals are “surplus” from roadside zoos. Others are captured from their native habitats, or come from backyard breeders or theRead More →
a situation in which two moral principles conflict with one another. Fictional or hypothetical dilemmas of this kind are often used to assess the moral beliefs or moral reasoning skills of individuals. Also called moral dilemma. What are the 3 ethical dilemmas? 3 Ethical Dilemmas Establishing Guilt: A client suspectsRead More →
Behavior that is considered moral, like not lying or stealing, is an example of ethical behavior. The Ten Commandments from the Bible is one of the most famous codes of ethical behavior that applys to individuals. Relating to or being a drug dispensed solely on the prescription of a physician.Read More →
Researchers have observed some adverse health effects in sheep and other mammals that have been cloned. These include an increase in birth size and a variety of defects in vital organs, such as the liver, brain and heart. Other consequences include premature aging and problems with the immune system. WhyRead More →