Importance of ethics and social responsibility in the business world
Title: Importance of ethics and social responsibility in the business world
Category: /Business & Economy/Management
Details: Words: 1267 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Importance of ethics and social responsibility in the business world
Category: /Business & Economy/Management
Details: Words: 1267 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Introduction
Strategic ethics and social responsibility are two of the most important, yet perhaps most misunderstood concerns in the world of business today. By their very nature, these fields are controversial, and there is no universally accepted approach for solving their questions. On the other hand, government is encouraging organizational accountability for ethical conduct, and organisations are being asked to prevent and control misconduct by implementing ethics programs. By defining strategic ethics, we can link
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