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BUSINESS ETHICS

AND
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
BY
OLIVER JOHN AUDREY B. ONOFRE

OBJECTIVES
TO DEFINE BUSINESS ETHICS, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AND WHY
ARE THEY IMPORTANT
TO
DIFFERENTIATE
RESPONSIBILITY

BUSINESS

ETHICS

AND

SOCIAL

TO UNDERSTAND ETHICAL AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ISSUES


WHEN THEY ARISE

BUSINESS ETHICS VS. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILTY


BUSINESS ETHICS IS DEFINED AS THE PRINCIPLES AND STANDARDS THAT
DETERMINE ACCEPTABLE CONDUCT IN BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS
o RELATES TO AN INDIVIDUALS OR A WORK GROUPS DECISIONS THAT SOCIETY
EVALUATES AS RIGHT OR WRONG

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS A BUSINESSS OBLIGATION TO MAXIMIZE ITS


POSITIVE IMPACT AND MINIMIZE ITS NEGATIVE IMPACT ON SOCIETY.
o A BROADER CONCEPT THAT CONCERNS THE IMPACT OF THE ENTIRE BUSINESSS
ACTIVITIES ON SOCIETY.

GOOD BUSINESS REASONS FOR A STRONG


COMMITMENT TO ETHICAL VALUES
1. ETHICAL COMPANIES HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO BE MORE PROFITABLE.
2. MAKING ETHICAL CHOICES RESULTS IN LOWER STRESS FOR CORPORATE
MANAGERS AND
OTHER EMPLOYEES.
3. OUR REPUTATION, GOOD OR BAD, ENDURES.
4. ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR ENHANCES LEADERSHIP.
5. THE ALTERNATIVE TO VOLUNTARY ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR IS DEMANDING
AND COSTLY
REGULATION

RECOGNIZING ETHICAL ISSUES


AN ETHICAL ISSUE IS AN IDENTIFIABLE PROBLEM, SITUATION, OR OPPORTUNITY
THAT REQUIRES A PERSON TO CHOOSE FROM AMONG SEVERAL ACTIONS THAT
MAY BE EVALUATED AS RIGHT OR WRONG, ETHICAL OR UNETHICAL
TYPES OF ETHICAL ISSUES
CONFLICT OF INTEREST
FAIRNESS AND HONESTY
COMMUNICATIONS
BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
PLAGIARISM

FOUR TYPES OF SOCIAL


RESPONSIBILITY

SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ISSUES

RELATIONS WITH OWNERS AND SHAREHOLDERS


EMPLOYEE RELATIONS
CONSUMER RELATIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

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