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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/zz%3A_Back_Matter/10%3A_Index
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThe LibreTexts libraries are Powered by NICE CXOne and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the Californi...The LibreTexts libraries are Powered by NICE CXOne and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the California State University Affordable Learning Solutions Program, and Merlot.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/04%3A_Three_Special_Stakeholders_-_Society_the_Environment_and_Government/4.03%3A_Government_and_Private_SectorThis page discusses government regulation of public health and environmental issues, highlighting cases like the Clean Air Act and the Keystone XL Pipeline. It examines the role of partnerships betwee...This page discusses government regulation of public health and environmental issues, highlighting cases like the Clean Air Act and the Keystone XL Pipeline. It examines the role of partnerships between local, state, federal governments, and private companies to effectively address economic and social challenges. The page also explores ethical questions regarding corporate actions impacting public health, such as those related to alcohol, guns, and opioids.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Ethics_from_Antiquity_to_the_Present/2.03%3A_Comparing_the_Virtue_Ethics_of_East_and_WestThe section discusses the comparison between Aristotelian and Confucian virtue ethics, both aiming for order through virtues but differing in their focus: Aristotle on individual happiness through tru...The section discusses the comparison between Aristotelian and Confucian virtue ethics, both aiming for order through virtues but differing in their focus: Aristotle on individual happiness through truth, and Confucius on social harmony through family. Both emphasize control and self-regulation, affecting managerial ethics in business. Integration of personal and professional ethics is highlighted as essential to prevent ethical failures.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/02%3A_Ethics_from_Antiquity_to_the_Present/2.06%3A_A_Theory_of_JusticeThe section discusses John Rawls's theory of justice as fairness, contrasting it with utilitarianism and addressing the issue of redistribution of resources. Rawls's approach emphasizes fairness and j...The section discusses John Rawls's theory of justice as fairness, contrasting it with utilitarianism and addressing the issue of redistribution of resources. Rawls's approach emphasizes fairness and justice, relying on Enlightenment ideas and social contract theory. Key concepts include the original position, the veil of ignorance, and unanimity in social agreements.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/07%3A_What_Employees_Owe_Employers/7.01%3A_Loyalty_to_the_CompanyThis section discusses employee responsibilities to companies, focusing on loyalty, confidentiality, and non-compete agreements. It highlights how the employee-employer relationship has evolved, notin...This section discusses employee responsibilities to companies, focusing on loyalty, confidentiality, and non-compete agreements. It highlights how the employee-employer relationship has evolved, noting differing concepts of loyalty across generations and the effects of economic phenomena like retirement plan changes on this loyalty. The duty of loyalty requires employees to prioritize the company's interests over personal gain.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/06%3A_What_Employers_Owe_Employees/6.03%3A_An_Organized_WorkforceThis section explores labor union membership trends in the U.S., the concept of codetermination, and the pay-productivity relationship. It highlights the historical and present role of unions, their a...This section explores labor union membership trends in the U.S., the concept of codetermination, and the pay-productivity relationship. It highlights the historical and present role of unions, their advantages and disadvantages, and the effects of right-to-work laws. It compares U.S. union membership and productivity with other nations, noting a decline in union membership but high productivity.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/09%3A_Professions_under_the_Microscope/9.00%3A_IntroductionThis chapter explores the ethical challenges in industries such as entrepreneurship, social media and advertising, and insurance and healthcare. It discusses how these fields influence society and att...This chapter explores the ethical challenges in industries such as entrepreneurship, social media and advertising, and insurance and healthcare. It discusses how these fields influence society and attract scrutiny due to their roles. The chapter poses questions about entrepreneurship's true potential, advertising's honesty and impact, insurance's role amid natural disasters, and healthcare's accessibility and affordability.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/10%3A_Changing_Work_Environments_and_Future_Trends/10.05%3A_SummaryThe text discusses various future work trends, including telecommuting, workplace campuses, job sharing, flextime, and the effects of robotics and AI. Telecommuting offers personal and corporate benef...The text discusses various future work trends, including telecommuting, workplace campuses, job sharing, flextime, and the effects of robotics and AI. Telecommuting offers personal and corporate benefits but poses challenges in management, employee focus, and ethical company practices. Workplace campuses promote collaboration but may risk employee over-dependence. Alternatives like job sharing and flextime support work-life balance.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/09%3A_Professions_under_the_Microscope/9.02%3A_The_Influence_of_AdvertisingThe section explores the evolution and ethical considerations of advertising, emphasizing the role of social media in transforming consumer engagement and advertising strategies. It examines how marke...The section explores the evolution and ethical considerations of advertising, emphasizing the role of social media in transforming consumer engagement and advertising strategies. It examines how marketing can persuade consumers to make unnecessary purchases and raises ethical concerns about the power of advertising and subliminal messaging.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Business_Ethics/Business_Ethics_(OpenStax)/11%3A_Epilogue_-_Why_Ethics_Still_Matter/11.01%3A_Business_Ethics_in_an_Evolving_EnvironmentThe text discusses the rapid pace of change in the 21st century and its impact on business ethics, with examples illustrating ethical lapses. Rajat Gupta, a respected business leader, was convicted of...The text discusses the rapid pace of change in the 21st century and its impact on business ethics, with examples illustrating ethical lapses. Rajat Gupta, a respected business leader, was convicted of insider trading, highlighting the consequences of ignoring ethical and legal standards. The General Motors case shows the cost of failing to consider stakeholders, leading to deadly consequences due to defective ignition switches.
