BusEth

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is company in USA that controls energy sources which collapsed. According to their financial recording that it hid billions of dollar in debt. and it also fell into the trap of primary focus of business, providing services, becoming a mere cash accumulator. Enron just wants to be a largest company, but since he forgetten its obligations to his shareholders his company went downhill.

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Enron Corporation

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American ethical codes were first called

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Creeds or credos

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Creeds are

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Legalistic

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Codes articulate ethical parameters of the organization;

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what is acceptable and what is not

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describe them as policy documents defining responsibilities of employees

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Kaptein and Wempe

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notes that codes contains guidelines describing behaviors

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Nijhof

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ethical codes differ from mission statements

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Steven

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Four types of organizational culture in Sauser’s

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defiance, compliance, neglect, and character

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Character is?

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ideal

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Sims said truly committed to ethical conduct
That they do not forget __________________________ do matter

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TRUST, INTEGRITY, AND FAIRNESS

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ethical managers should know what is right, value what is right, and do what is right.

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Carl

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may/maynot know, and no value or to do

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defiance

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conscious effort to know, value, and to do.

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neglect

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know and do, but not value

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compliance

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know, value, do.

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character

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has profound influence of all aspects of human behavior, often difficult to determine how and in what ways its impact is manifested

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Culture

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changes politically, economically, socially, and technologically

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Culture

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is a human reality and resides in human communities from an anthro perspective

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Culture

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taught us that the human person is an open system

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Anthropology

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spoke of the essential transcendences of human beings

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Aristotle

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impassioned defense of primacy of intellectual activity and the importance of devoting oneself to a life of study and culture

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Protrepticus

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is a being of opportunities, decisions, family, social being of being capable in communications

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Human person

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Human language is open and living, but language is said to be

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continuatio naturae (continuation of language)

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Culture comes from

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colore (agriculture origin)

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father of concept of corporate culture (functions of executives)

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Bernard

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most authors agree that it refers to assumptions, beliefs, goals, knowledge, and value that shares by organizational members

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Corporate culture

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considers culture as a components of an integrated social system which also includes a social structure to maintain orderly life

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Functionalist view of organizations

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Functions of culture

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Social Glue Regulator of Social Relations Compass Control Mechanism Tool Building Block Need Satisfier

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Culture - contributes to the avoidance of fragmentation, conflict and tension - sometimes called as

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Integration approach

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is reductionist based on exploit, profit maximization and capital accumulation

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Modern science

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root of the growning ecological crisis

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Reductionist science

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the human person is capable of having transcendent motives. Perez Lopez

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Theory of Human Action in Org

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suggest an org culture grounded in moral character is the ideal corporate culture

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Sauser and Sim

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10 STYLISTIC MARKERS

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They are at ease interacting with diverese internal and external They are obsessed with fairness Responsibility is individual rather collective They see their activites in terms of purpose There exists a clear vision Vision is owned and embodied by top management Reward system is aligned Policies and practices of the organization Every leadership decision has ethical value Everyone is expected to work in stakeholder perspective.

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CODES OF ETHICS:

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Adopt a code of ethics Provide ethics training hire and promote Correct unethical behavior Proactive strat Conduct a social audit protect whistle-blowers Guardians of integrity Assure commitment Communicate the standards designate an ethics establish for reporting violations Assure diligence Lead by example

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unexamined life is not worth living

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Socrates

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never learned to obey cannot be a good commander

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Aristotle

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life is simple, we make it complicated

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Confucius

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principles of conduct governing an individual or group, or the study of morality

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Ethics

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Personal ethics

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life

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accounting ethics

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accountant

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love of wisdom, study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, existence

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philosophy

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reality and existence

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metaphysics

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existence

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ontology

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universe

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cosmology

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knowledge

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epistemology

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key dimension of epistemology

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logic

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gen to specific

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deductive logic

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specific to gen

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inductive logic

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values

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axiology

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human conduct and moral values

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ethics

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beauty of fine arts

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aesthetic

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examines good or bad

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ethics

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world of mind and ideas, primary

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idealism

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antithesis of idealism

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realism

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revolt against the mathematical

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existentialism

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known as theistic realism or talks about God

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neo-theism

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to clarify and define philosophies, begin in WW1

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analytic philosophy

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here are logical and empirical types of scientific expression

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logical positivism

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experience of things that work

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Pragmatism