Category: Ethics

  • Ethical Leadership Model in Organizations

    Leadership is an essential element at all levels more especially in organizations. Leadership entails directing other elements, through influence, to get things done. On the other hand, leadership style entails the manner and approach taken by leaders in providing direction, implementing plans, and motivating people. There are various leadership styles, each with its benefits and…

  • Human and Ethical Issues Surrounding Circumcision

    In the advent of a wide range of different surgeries, the circumcision firmly holds the leading positions among them and remains one of the most common procedures in the world. Male circumcision has a long history: the procedure first occurred thousands of years ago and is still performed in many countries (Cox & Morris, 2012).…

  • The Worker’s Behavior: Ethics and Privacy

    Problem A worker comes to work with a hangover on Mondays consistently. She is reclusive and distant during the first part of her working day. The worker’s behavior interferes with her duties and potentially lowers her productivity. Solutions Communication Having a hungover at work directly affects customers and workers comfort and the overall outcome of…

  • Ethical Behavior as a Corporate Issue

    The rules of corporate ethics define the norms of behavior of the company’s employees and the principles of interaction between the functional units of the corporate structure. Moreover, the ethical principles of relations with the external environment of the business, including the state, play an important role. The system of ethical rules and regulations of…

  • Ethically Questionable Incident at Workplace

    Table of Contents Introduction Description of the Event Linking Assumption What Should Be Done? Final Thought Works Cited Introduction Ethics theories offer powerful ideas to govern people’s choices and behaviors. Such theories shape the behaviors of many organizational leaders and policymakers. The best ethical theory has the potential to promote the best practices and support…

  • Large Profit Margins and Utilitarian Business Ethics

    Evaluate the morality of the large profit margins commanded by the high-end brands For some people who run their own business, the notions of ethics and financial profit seem to have no common points. The issue of the appropriateness of large profit margins that are commanded by many luxurious brands was brought up in the…

  • Ethics in the Workplace and Company Reputation

    Ethics is a branch of philosophy, the object of study of which is morality. The study of ethics lays the foundations for a person’s intelligence, nobility, decency, and good manners. Unethical behavior in the workplace is a violation of generally accepted moral and ethical standards (Wheeler, 2017). It negatively affects the relationship in the team…

  • “Business Ethics” Book by De George

    Causal and Moral responsibility Causal responsibility is simply a descriptive sagacity of responsibly. Under the causal responsibility, intention or agency is not imputed to the actual cause of an action. Thus, Causal responsibility does not carry any implication of blame or praise in an action. The causal responsibility is inclined towards mere happening instead of…

  • Business Ethics That Are Used in Business Society

    Table of Contents Introduction Problem Statement Description of procedures Flaws in the procedure Analysis of the data Conclusion References Introduction This business journal is one of the 40 journals that have been used in the Financial Times in assembling the business schools grading. It uses a variety of lines of attack and disciplinary perspectives that…

  • Cash Door Prize and Ethics of Its Receiving

    Facts: Engineer A works for UVW Engineering. As part of Engineer A’s activities and employment responsibilities on behalf of UVW Engineering, he attends various conferences and trade shows. While attending a recent conference and trade show at UVW Engineering’s expense, Engineer A won a door prize worth $5,000. Question: Would it be ethical for Engineer…