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by Charlie Cook
Family Peers
Individual
Ethics
Individual Values
Events and Morals
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Managerial Ethics • Conflicts of interest
• Secrecy and
confidentiality
• Honesty
Employees Organization
• Hiring and firing
• Wages and working
conditions
• Privacy and respect
Three basic areas of
concern for managerial
ethics are the Subject to ethical ambiguities
• Advertising and promotions
relationships of the firm
• Ordering and purchasing
to the employee, the • Bargaining and negotiation
employee to the firm, • Financial disclosure
and the firm to other • Shipping and solicitation
• Other business relationships
economic agents.
Economic Agents
• Customers
• Competitors
• Stockholders
• Suppliers
• Dealers
• Unions
Figure 4.1
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Ethics in Organizations
Individual Values
+
Organizational Values
=
Managerial Values
Colleges and
universities Interest
groups
Courts Trade
associations
Owners/
investors
Figure 4.3
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Arguments For and Against Social Responsibility
Figure 4.4
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Approaches to Social Responsibility
Lowest Highest
Figure 4.5
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Approaches to Social Responsibility
(cont’d)
• Obstructionist Stance
– Do as little as possible to solve social or environmental
problems.
• Defensive Stance
– Do only what is legally required and nothing more.
• Accommodative Stance
– Meet legal and ethical obligations and go beyond that in
selected cases.
• Proactive Stance
– Organization views itself as a citizen and proactively seeks
opportunities to contribute to society.
Figure 4.6
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Managing Social Responsibility:
Formal Organizational Dimensions
• Legal Compliance
– Extent to which the organization conforms to local, state,
federal, and international laws.
• Ethical Compliance
– Extent to which members of the organization follow basic
ethical/legal standards of behavior.
• Philanthropic Giving
– Awarding of funds or gifts to charities and other social
programs.