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For
Public expectations
Long-run profits
Ethical obligation
Public image
Better environment
Discouragement of further governmental
regulation
Balance of responsibility and power
Stockholder interests
Possession of resources
Superiority of prevention over cure
Against
Violation of profit
maximization
Dilution of purpose
Costs
Too much power
Lack of skills
Lack of
accountability
Values-Based Management
Values-based Management
What Is Social
Responsibility?
For
Public expectations
Long-run profits
Ethical obligation
Public image
Better environment
Discouragement of further
governmental regulation
Balance of responsibility
and power
Stockholder interests
Possession of resources
Superiority of prevention
over cure
Against
Violation of profit
maximization
Dilution of purpose
Costs
Too much power
Lack of skills
Lack of accountability
From Obligation to
Responsiveness to Responsibility
Social Obligation
The obligation of a business to meet its economic
and legal responsibilities and nothing more.
Social Responsiveness
The capacity of a firm to adapt to changing societal
conditions through the practical decisions of its
managers in responding to important social needs.
Social Responsibility
A firms obligations as a moral agent extends
beyond its legal and economic obligations, to the
pursuit of long-term goals that are good for society.
Social
Responsiveness
Major consideration Ethical
Pragmatic
Focus
Ends
Means
Emphasis
Obligation
Responses
Managerial
Ethics
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Managerial Ethics
Ethics Defined
The rules and principles that define right and
wrong conduct
Utilitarian view
Rights view
Theory of justice view
Integrative social contracts theory
Managerial Ethics
Utilitarian View
Greatest good is provided for the
greatest number
Encourages efficiency and productivity and is
consistent with the goal of profit maximization
Rights View
Respecting and protecting individual
liberties and privileges
Seeks to protect individual rights of
conscience, free speech, life and safety, and
due process
Managerial Ethics
Ethical
Dilemma
Stage of Moral
Development
Issue
Intensity
Moderators
Structural
Variables
Organizational
Culture
Ethical/Unethical
Behaviour
Level
Level
Des
Description
criptionof
ofSStage
tage
Principled
Principled 6.
6.Following
Followingsself-chos
elf-chosen
enethical
ethicalprinciples
principles even
evenifif
they
violate
the
law
they violate the law
5.
Valuing
5. Valuingrights
rights of
ofothers
others and
andupholding
upholdingabs
absolute
olute
values
ss
values and
andrights
rights regardles
regardlesss of
ofthe
themajority
majority
opinion
opinion
Conventional
Conventional 4.
4.Maintaining
Maintainingconventional
conventionalorder
orderby
byfulfilling
fulfillingobligations
obligations
to
which
you
have
agreed
to which you have agreed
3.
Living
3. Livingup
upto
towhat
whatisis expected
expectedby
bypeople
peopleclos
closeeto
toyou
you
Preconventional
Preconventional 2.
2.Following
Followingrules
rules only
onlywhen
whendoing
doingssooisis ininyour
yourimmediate
immediateinteres
interest t
1.
1.SSticking
tickingto
torules
rules to
toavoid
avoidphys
physical
icalpunis
punishment
hment
Research Conclusions:
Values
Locus of Control
A personality attribute that measures the degree to which people believe they control their own life
Consensus
of Wrong
Greatness
of Harm
Probability
of Harm
Issue Intensity
Concentration
of Effect
How concentrated
is the effect of the
action on the victim(s)?
Immediacy of
Consequences
Proximity to
Victim(s)
Ethics in an International
Context
Labour Standards
Anticorruption
Lead by example.
Code of Ethics
Ethical Leadership