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The role of corporate ethics officers in modern business

A corporate ethics officer is a relatively new position in terms of modern corporate structure. However, in an age of such ethical uncertainty, this position is becoming more necessary than ever thought of.

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Organizational ethics policies and codes of conduct in business

The standards which help business to operate are often described as organizational ethics. The ethics and the policies of ethical conduct in business are usually demonstrated through acts that exude fairness, integrity, honor, compassion and responsibility.

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Teaching business ethics: faculty training and organizational culture

Sims, R. R. (2002). Teaching Business Ethics for Effective Learning. N.p.: Greenwood Publishing Group. "Practical Approaches to Teaching Business Ethics."

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Kantian ethics and decision-making in business management

Deidre McCloskey, the Bourgeois Virtues: Ethics for an Age of Commerce, (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006). [HB501 M55341 2006 -- Grad]

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Korean managers' perceptions of business ethics and cultural standards

Ethics vary within different nations. Korean business defines ethics within a very loose individualized context; yet show unfavorable opinions regarding the ethics of foreign business and their marketing practices.

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The role of personal psychology in business ethics and management decisions

Some aspects of modern business ethics are regulated by statutory law while other are not necessarily defined by formal legal requirements.

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Christian-Based ethics and leadership in modern business organizations

Having strong ethics is vital to the success of an organization but often that component is bypassed in the name of profit. With a strong ethical foundation, an organization will perhaps face more obstacles but will also have a better opportunity for success and longevity.

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Comparison of personal and business ethics in organizations

Ethics is an umbrella term with a vast number of definitions, at a high level ethics can be described as a set of rules, moral values, or principles that one follows. Two of the major subsets of ethics are personal ethics and business ethics.

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Ethics and admissions decisions at Harvard Business School

The phrase "business ethics" is often cited as an oxymoron. However, the accountancy scandals at WorldCom and Enron have demonstrated that departments cannot exist in ethical isolation from other departments within any business organization.

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The relationship between corporate governance and business ethics

It is quite interesting to note that, academic research in business ethics was a totally distinct discipline from research in corporate governance, and the application of the word 'ethics' was uncommon in available research on corporate governance.

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