Chapter 3 Flashcards
triple bottom line
people
planet
profit
ethics
standards of right and wrong that influence behavior
ethical dilemma
situation to decide whether to pursue course of action that may benefit you/your org, but may harm 1 or more stakeholders in env
utilitarian approach
what will result in the greatest good for greatest # of people
individual approach
greatest self interest ling term ,which will help others
moral rights approach
respect 4 fundamental rights of human beings
life
liberty
privacy
health and safety
justice approach
respect for strict standards of fairness and equity
sarbanes oxley reform act
establish requirement for proper funancial record keeping for PUBLIC companies
ceo and cfo need to certify financial reports and cannot take out personal loans for the company
establish procedures and guidelines for audit committees and provide whistleblower protection
promoting ethics
ethical climate
ethics codes
screening prospective employees
rewardung ethical behavior – protect whistleblowers
use multi-faceted approach
corporate social responsibility
go above and beyond following the law and making a profit
Carroll pyramid
PELE
philanthropy
ethics
legal
economic
corporate governance and agency theory
interest of cirporate owners and other stakeholders are protected
choose best interest of stakeholders