Lesson 4 Flashcards
is a problem or situation that requires a person or
organization to choose between alternatives that must be evaluated as
right and wrong.
Ethical Issue
Arises in a situation concerning right or wrong when
values are in conflict.
Ethical Dilemma
Ethics are ________ whether or not anyone is looking,
unethical action are not always illegal, but they will hurt society
beyond legal and doing right
processes should center on protecting employee and customer rights, making sure all business operation are fair and just, protecting
the common good and making sure individual values and beliefs of workers are
protected.
Ethical decision making
PERSONNEL AND CUSTOMER RELATIONS:
Mistreating Employees
Discrimination and Harassment in the Workplace
Family Run Business
Employee Behavior
Employee Working Condition
Side Deals and Substandard Work
DISTRIBUTION DILEMMAS
Pricing Strategy Ethics
Product Placement Ethics
Ethics and Promotion
Other Ethical Considerations
in business takes up so many forms and
sizes. It can be in the form of financial misconduct or
misrepresentation.
Fraud
UNFAIR COMPETITION:
Antitrust Law or Competition Law
Trademark Infringement
Misappropriation of Trade Secrets
Trade Libel
Tortious Interference
Anti-competitive practices
Dumping
Exclusive Dealings
. Price Fixing
Refusal to Deal
Dividing Territories
Limit Pricing
Tying
this prevent or reduce competition in a market
Anti-competitive practices
Resellers are not allowed to set price independeltly
Resale price maintenance
a breach
of contract.
NON-RESPECT OF
AGREEMENTS
Is the replacing of regular workers with temporary workers who receive lower
wages with no or less benefit.
CONTRACTUALIZATION
Temporary workers are also known as sometimes called
contractuals, trainees,
apprentices, helpers, casual, price raters, agency hired, and project employees
among others.
The Four-Way Test Framework
Is this the Truth?
Is it fair to all concerned?
Will it build goodwill and better friendship
Will it be beneficial to all concerned?
The ethical concept that moral behaviors produce
the greatest good to the greatest number.
Utilitarian Approach