Chapter 5 Morality & Justice in top hat Flashcards
does this decision positively impact me ?
self bias
does the decision positively impact the group?
group bias
given I have done all of these great things throughout my life, I can make this decision.
moral credentialing
“As a member of the Fisher College of Business Community, I am personally committed to the highest standards of behavior. Honesty and integrity are the foundations from which I will measure my actions. I will hold myself accountable to adhere to those standards. As a future leader in the community and business environment, I pledge to live by these principles and celebrate those who share these ideals.
Fisher honor statement
Does ethics = law ?
no
Just because its legal, does not mean its right
Just because its legal, does not mean its right
3 steps of Paines framework
- understanding the facts
- identifying relevant
- maintain objectivity
3 different tests to make sure we maintain objectivity
- visibility
- generality
- legacy
If my decision were all over social media and everyone found out about it; would I be comfortable?
Visibility
If all other decision makers were put in the same situation, would I be comfortable if they also made the decision that I am about to make?
Generality
Years from now, is this how I would like to be remembered by my kids, my family, my friends, and my colleagues?
Legacy
act in the best interests of the company and its investors
fiduciary
respect property and the rights of those who own it
property
keep promises, agreements, contracts, and other commitments
reliability
conduct business in a truthful and open manner
transparency