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| Identifying Ethical Situations (5 steps) |
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A. Involves interests/values of others
B. Involves self interests/values
C. Requires judgement
D. Requires action/inaction
E. Decision affects my life and others |
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| actions judged by the motives and intentions of actor |
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| action judged by its likelihood of achieving good and proper results |
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| actions judged in relation to time, place, and circumstances. |
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| development of a righteous character is the standard |
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| a rule from a superior to an inferior that the inferior habitually obeys, with sanction imposed if the rule is broken |
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| examines the values or ethics associated with positive law |
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| there should be rules and equity.Due process. |
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| government must be empowered to enforce the laws and bring order |
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| longstanding custom reflects what is known and observed by most people over time |
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| longstanding custom relfects what is known and observed by most people time. |
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| ethic of norms of conduct |
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| how people act. it can be above or below positive law |
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| we restrain our base impulses and move to a higher level of civilization |
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| promoting the greater good for the greatest number |
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| defined within a particular society, involving comparisons with others as well as person golas. |
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| assumes that people are basically lazy and dislike work, require rewards and punishments |
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| assumes people want to work and assume responsibilities |
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| motivation comes from being part of a group in a supportive instituion |
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| the need for community values binds us as a multicultural society |
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| emphasizes hard work, abstaining from excessive pleasures and balancing success with humility |
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| wholesale rejection of the values of wealth and success |
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| began change in christian philosophy that secular wealth was not opposed to, bu rather a sign of, a person's eventual salvation |
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| individuals left to themselve sto pursure their own economic interest will ultimately benefit society as a whole |
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| requires freedom of speech, assembly, association, and the freedom to pursure our own material happiness. |
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| exists to protect market and guarantee the condition within which an industry can thrive and survive. Also to protect public good and to provide safeguards for consumers. |
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| conceptual foundation on which a company builds and the self-image from which all else begins |
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| explicit expression of a set of values meant to govern company and employees |
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| established systems of behavior within business world |
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figurehead
leader
liaison
monitor
disseminator
spokesman
entrepreneur
disturbance handler
resource allocator
negotiator |
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craftsman
jungle fighter
company man
gamesman
outlaw |
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| cornerstone of ethics; accountability, answerability, liability, rewardability |
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| whole becomes more than the sum of its parts. momentum overrides concerns. |
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