Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Ethics
- Definition: Decisions made using
moral guidelines. Descision making
that is honest just and fair
- Reasons for unethical behaviour
- Greed
- Fear
- Apathy
- Unethical leaders
- Encouraging Ethical Behaviour
- Reward/Consequence
- Ethical Top managers
- Code of Ethics
- Reward whistleblowers
- Social Responsibility
- Investors
- Consumers
- Government
- Suppliers
- Employees
- Society/Community
- Environmental Responsibility
- Sustainable sourcing of resources
- Renewable forests
- Renewable energy
- Cabon Footprint
- Acid rain
- Global Warming
- Wast disposal
- Reclying
- Making product and packaging recyclable.
- Unethical Behaviour
- Any behaviour that is unjust, unfair,
exploits a person or damages the
environment for future generations
- misleading consumers / ignoring complaints
- profiting from any industry that exploits
- knowingly using dangerous raw materials
- mistreating / underpaying staff
- not disposing of waste properly
- selling products manufactured by
children or in sweatshops
- Examples
- Ben and Jerrys
- Timberland
- Innocent Smoothies
- The Body Shop