MGMT 1P93 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Organizational Culture, Toronto District School Board, Discovery Channel
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Chapter #2: business ethics and social responsibility: doing well. A brisk trade in low price look alikes: consumers forced to pay upto for free offers online, bureau says. Why canada is have for knock-off-goods- 3rd in world after china and hong. Universal ethical standards: (exhibit 2. 2: definition: developed by character counts as non-partisan organization of educators, community leaders, and ethicists, trustworthiness: be honest, don"t deceive, cheat, or steal. Do what you"ll say you do: respect: treat others how you"d like to be treated, be considerable, be tolerant of differences, responsibility: preserve, be self-controlled and disciplined, be accountable for your choices. 2-2 business ethics: not an oxymoron: ethical dilemma: negative consequences: two unfavourable options, ethical lapse: clear misconduct. Ethics and the organization: ethical influence starts at the top, actions matter more than words, the appearance of shaky ethics can be deeply damaging.