Professional Documents
Culture Documents
11th Edition
by
William H. Shaw and Vincent Barry
Lecture Outlines
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Part I: Moral Philosophy
and Business
Chapter 1: The Nature of Morality
Chapter 2: Normative Theories of Ethics
Chapter 3: Justice and Economic Distribution
Chapter One:
The Nature of Morality
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Overview
Chapter One examines the following topics:
(1) Business and organizational ethics
(2) Moral versus nonmoral standards, etiquette and
professional codes
(3) Religion and business morality
(4) Ethical relativism and the game of business
(5) Moral principles, conscience, and self-interest
(6) Personal values, integrity, and responsibility
(7) Moral Reasoning, arguments, and judgments
Moral Issues in Business
Chapter 1
Introduction to Business Ethics
What is ethics? The study of right and wrong, duty
and obligation, moral norms, individual character,
and responsibility.
What is business ethics? The study of right and
wrong, duty and obligation, moral norms,
individual character, and responsibility in the
context of business.