1.Ethical Problems in Business
Actual Experiences
Types of Issues
What's Ahead
2.The Importance of Ethics in Business
The Macro Perspective
The Micro Perspective-Ethics and Trust
The Importance of Society's Perception
Summary
Discussion Questions
3.Moral Standards
Integrative Social Contracts Theory
Consequentialist Principles
Nonconsequentialst Principles
Summary
Discussion Questions
4.The Empirical Evidence
Personal Traits
Organizational Traits
Organizational Climate
Organizational Goals
Policy
Culture
Decision Processes
What we have learned
Discussion questions
5.Ethics and Decision Making
Personal traits
Organizational culture
Discussion
Discussion questions
6.Making Moral Decisions
Organizational Culture
Ethics tools
Conclusion
Discussion questions
7.Ethics in Practice
Ethical companies
The ethics of Actions
Final comments
Discussion questions
Appendix A United States Bill of Rights
Appendix B United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Cases