Midterm1 Flashcards
What are the 7 Ethical Theories
Self-interest, Utilitarianism, Caring, Universal Rules, Individual Rights, Justice, Virtue
Contemporary CSR Concepts (3)
Corporate Sustainability, Reputation Management, Social Impact Management
3 Ethics Theories
Rule-Based, Consequential, Virtue
Challenges to Capitalism
greed, mistrust, economic downturns, business failures, corporate crime
Conscious Capitalism
concerned about the 3BL (social, economic, environmental)
Cultural Relativism
upholds that culture differs fundamentally from one another
Ethical Relativism
upholds that morality is relative to the norms of one’s culture
Why do we behave ethically (Kohlberg’s Theory)
Most of us: to avoid punishment or gain rewards
Many of us: to follow the law
Very few of us: to do what is right
Decision making process (EDM Model)
- Facts
- Ethical issues
- Stakeholders
- Alternatives
- Impact on stakeholders (theories)
- Decision and guidance
- Monitor outcomes
S.P.I.C.E.(R).
Society Partners Investors Customers Employees (R)egulators
Define Stakeholder
Someone who can significantly affect or be affected by the decision of a company