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Ethics
Also called moral philosophy, the discipline concerned with what is morally good
and bad and morally right and wrong. The term is also applied to any system or
happiness of all? And what of the more particular questions that face us: is it right
elsewhere in the world people are starving? Is going to war justified in cases
where it is likely that innocent people will be killed? Is it wrong to clone a human
obligations, if any, to the generations of humans who will come after us and to
Ethics deals with such questions at all levels. Its subject consists of the
fundamental issues of practical decision making, and its major concerns include
the nature of ultimate value and the standards by which human actions can be
Ethics is the moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of
an activity. Morals are concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior
and the goodness or badness of human character. Law is the system of rules
If you are ethical you can abide the law. If you are Moral you can be ethical. Also,
if you are moral you can abide the law. But you can never be all of three
together.
Some people talk about their personal ethics, others talk about a set
the law conflicts with our personal values or a moral system, we have to act – but
Business Ethics
Business ethics ensure that a certain basic level of trust exists between
example, a portfolio manager must give the same consideration to the portfolios
Since that time period, the concept of business ethics has evolved. Business
ethics goes beyond just a moral code of right and wrong; it attempts to reconcile