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How Environment affect the Organization

2.Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
3.The Importance of Planningand Goal Setting in the Organization.

INSTRUCTION: Give one concrete experiences/ situation in your life and how you have applied the
above-mentioned theories and concepts in your decision making.

Business Ethics and Social Responsibility

Business ethics reflects the philosophy of business, of which one aim is to determine the
fundamental purposes of a company. Business ethics are how companies conduct themselves in
their practices and policies. The mission and goals of the Total Safety Inc. is the W3 which means to
ensure the safe wellbeing of workers worldwide. Total Safety is the company of people you can
count on to keep employees, neighbors and the environment safe.
As safety specialist, our task is to maintain the gas detection system in good working condition so as
to give alarm to the field workers as well as to the community living within the perimeter of the rig
site. I as day shift/ team leader and my night shift crew are working as safety support to the client
which composed of other company- (sub contracts). The decisions we make regarding ethics can
impact not only many people, but the company as well. For example, we experience that our
equipment is not functioning well and we need to fix it. But there is a client- the company man who is
strct and they will pressure us to fix it immediately or else they will

Corporations have responded to stakeholder concerns about the environment and

sustainability. In 1999, Dow Jones began publishing an annual list of companies for
which sustainability was important. Sustainability is the practice of preserving
resources and operating in a way that is ecologically responsible in the long term.

 Business ethics refers to implementing appropriate business policies and

practices with regard to arguably controversial subjects.
 Some issues that come up in a discussion of ethics include corporate
governance, insider trading, bribery, discrimination, social responsibility,
and fiduciary responsibilities.
 The law usually sets the tone for business ethics, providing a basic
guideline that businesses can choose to follow to gain public approval.

For example, Mattel, the toy company, has faced scrutiny in the past because of their business
ethics. Wanting to lower costs of production, they outsourced their manufacturing, which led to toys
being produced that had high amounts of lead and were dangerous for children. This is an example
of a company making a decision using bad business ethics.
Companies need to care about their employees and customers. These decisions are much bigger
than trying to decide whether or not to tell a lie. In our task as safety specialist,

What Is Social Responsibility?

Society has become more aware of how goods that they purchase are produced, and they expect
businesses to be a responsible member of society, just as if it were an individual. Because business
decisions can impact society, including the environment, businesses are also faced with social
responsibility, an ethical concept that implies that companies have a duty to the society and
environment around them.