BUSINESS ETHICS Flashcards

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during this stage, the young adolescent becomes more conscious of his or her image and identity

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interpersonal concordance

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he believed that the primary purpose of business is neither personal benefit nor the accumulation of profit

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Ronald F. Dusca

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a business unit where the manager is also the owner

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sole proprietorship

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an artificial being created by operation law, having the right to succession and the powers, attributes, and properties expressly authorized by law or incident to its existence

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corporation

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the establishment of this business is thru common fund with the intention of dividing the profits among themselves

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partnership

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it is an autonomous and duly registered organization of persons, with a common bond of interest, who have voluntarily joined together to achieve their social, economic, and cultural needs

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cooperative

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the one who owns enough productive assets that can live comfortably on the income generated by assets

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businessperson

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the one who is not afraid to undertake new ways to accomplished something

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entrepreneur

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who said that the only responsibility of a business is to make profit as one stays within the rules of the game

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milton friedman

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an economist who presume that the intention to provide goods and services for human fundamental than profit making intention

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paul f. camenisch

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a theory asserts that the basis of the goodness and badness of an act is the human agent itself– the one who decides to act, the subject of action

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ethical subjectivism

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he saw the direct effects of confucianism in chinese economy in his study

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max weber

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it became an opportunity for those in positions of power to exploit millions of untouchables who were brainwashed into thinking that escaping from their station in life was impossible

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caste system

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it maintains that there are moral principles that have universal validity regardless of time, space and culture

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moral objectivism

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Julie venture into a business to become independent (subjective reason or objective reason)

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subjective reason

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mr. juan loves to complete that’s why he put up a business (subjective reason or objective reason)

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subjective reason

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a firm management uses all his effort to make the enterprise gain more profit to continue serving its clients (subjective reason or objective reason)

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objective reason

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it is the standards of proper or acceptable behaviour

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norms

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refers to the reasons that motivate the individual to put up a business

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subjective reason

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the reason why something is done or used

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purpose

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the reason for doing something

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motive

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came from the greek word ethose which means “character, habit, dwelling place”

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ethics

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may refer to ones character which is product of what one does regularly or repeatedly

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ethos

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study of moral problems, practical reasoning, right and wrong, good and bad

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ethics

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used to refer to one's disposition, character, temperament, manner, custom, or the proper behaviour in society
morality
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pertains to the rightness or wrongness of an act
morality
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means something that you imagine
vision
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something thought of as important or useful
values
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a specific task with which a person or group is charged
mission
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moral rules or benefits that help you know what is right and wrong
principles
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the rules indicating the proper and polite way to behave
etiquette
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subject not only concerned about describing the facts
ethics as prescriptive subject
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define as a set of principles and rules used by the professional organizations
professional code of ethics (pce)
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an attempt to translate the general norms into the specific context of the particular profession
professional code of ethics (pce)
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Investigate the rightness or wrongness of human action
ethics
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focuses mainly on the investigation of the sources of our ethical principles
metaethics
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ethical principles that we can use to judge whether our actions are right or wrong
normative ethics
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Investigate morally debatable issues
applied ethics
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exploring the rightness and wrongness of the business activities and the conduct of the businesspersons and professionals
business ethics
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the oldest among the major religions of the world
Hinduism
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hindu derived from the name
sindhu
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supreme being
brahman
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a sanskrit word which literally means “knowledge”, the center of hindy teachings
Veda
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the oldest among the hindu sacred scriptures
rig veda
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the most influential in the formation of hindy philosophy
unpanishads
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priest and scholars who exercise spiritual powers
brahmins or brahmans
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the administrator and the military who exercise secular powers
Kshatriyas
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businesspeople and farmers whose role is to produce the material needs of the society
vaisyas
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the peasants and workers who are supposed to serve the higher castes
sudras
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the lowest member of the society
untouchables
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originated from India
Buddhism
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who founded buddhism
Siddhartha Gautama
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buddha means
the enlightened one
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the most important principles of Buddhism
four noble truth
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is not a religion but more of a body of philosophical teachings
confucianism
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originated chinese philosophical and religious thoughts
confucianism
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the center of confucianism
ren
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usually translated as “property”
li
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literally means “submission” and it pertains to submission to god
islam
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the founder of islam
Mohammad
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islamic ethics mainly based on
shariah
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the sacred law or the islamic legal/social system
shariah
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islam holy book
Qur'an
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life of the prophet
sunnah
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the declaration of death faith in one god
shahadah
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obligatory prayers–facing the direction of mecca
salat
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islamic tax
zakat
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fasting in the month of Ramadan
sawm
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pilgrimage to mecca
hajj
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birthplace of the prophet Muhammad
mecca (Saudi Arabia)
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means lawful
halal
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means unlawful
haram
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the oldest among the major monotheistic religions
Judaism
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worlds largest religion
Christianity
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the center of Christian faith
Jesus Christ
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the center teaching of Christianity
holy bible
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a descriptive claim that ethical practices differ among cultures
cultural relativism
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he believed that moral reasoning develops in stages with each stage building upon the previous one
Lawrence Kohlberg