MGT 300 Quiz: Completed Quiz 2 Study Guide
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Quiz #2 (jones george) chapter 3 managing ethics & diversity. Ethics (definition, evolution & sources of): inner-guiding moral principles, values, beliefs that people used to interpret a situation and then decide what is right , laws evolve to reflect the ethical values people hold in society today. Laws can and do change or even disappear as ethical beliefs change. Societal ethics- standards that govern how members of a society should deal with each other on issues such as fairness, justice, poverty, and the rights of the individual. People behave ethically because they have internalized certain values, beliefs, and norms. Professional ethics- standards that govern how members of a profession are to make decisions when the way they should behave is not clear-cut. Medical & legal ethics/ rules that are established by the organizations govern how people act appropriately. Individual ethics- personal values (both terminal and instrumental) and attitudes that govern how people interact with each other.
