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Chapter 1
Chapter 1 Overview
Taking away the mystery
Isnt business ethics just a
fad?
Can business ethics be
taught?
Defining ethics
Managing ethics
Bringing ethics down to size
Ethics and the law
Definition of Business
Ethics
The principles, norms, and standards
of conduct governing an individual
or group
CHARACTERISTICS OF INDIVIDUALS
Individual Differences
Cognitive Biases
CHARACTERISTICS OF ORGANIZATIONS
Group and Organizational Pressures
Organizational Culture
Other Research
Industry Week survey:
75% of respondents say that the ethics code is
meaningful in their company
Law