BLAW 368 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Inattentional Blindness, Change Blindness, Dikw Pyramid
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Implications for personal integrity and character: make a decision, monitor and learn from the outcomes. It is essential to make an honest effort to understand the situation, to distinguish facts from mere opinion. Knowing the facts and carefully reviewing the circumstances helps in resolving disagreements at an early stage. Social sciences can help in determining the facts surrounding our decisions. It requires the ability to recognize a decision or issue as an ethical decision or ethical issue. In many business situations, what appears to be an ethical issue for one person will be perceived as a simple financial decision by others. The the degree that a decision affects the well-being of the people involved, it is a decision with ethical implications. In business contexts(setting), it can be easy to become so involved in the financial aspects of decisions that one loses sight of the ethical aspects. Normative myopia does not occur in business alone.