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Week 3: Business Ethics and the Individual
“We may pretend that we are basically moral people who make mistakes, but the whole of history proves otherwise.”
Terry Hands 1941-, British theatre and opera director
Overview:
People are quick to say that it is not the business that did bad things but the people who run the corporation. This week’s thrust is the examination of ethics from the individual’s perspective in the workplace. What ethical behaviors should the individual exhibit? And what behaviors should the individual expect from the business? Also discussed are several unique 21st century ethical issues facing the individual in the workplace.
Theme 1: Knowing Your Own Values and Ethics
Read/View:
Do The Right Thing: Making Ethical Decisions in Everyday Life
27 Psychological Reasons Why Good People Do Bad Things
Theme 2: Unique Ethical Issues for the Individual
Below are several of the most common and contemporary ethical issues that employees face in the workplace.
Read/View:
Whistleblowing: Redefining Ethics
Snowden and the Ethics of Whistleblowing
Employee Behavior Standards in the Workplace
Should Companies Monitor Their Employees Social Media
Common Ethical Workplace Dilemmas
Complete:
Participate in Week 3 learning activities
Business Ethics and the Individual
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