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Management
Lecture-5
Social Responsibility and Ethical
behavior
Agenda
Social Responsibility
Stakeholder pressures
Ethical Judgments
Ethical Behavior
Social Responsibility
Social Responsibility higher due to greater
interdependence ( Farmer agitation for SEZ)
Secondary Stakeholders
Governments
Media (Regulatory Agencies)
Primary Stakeholders
Political Customers
Action Unions
Suppliers The Employees
Groups/
Organization
Activists
Shareholders
Nongovernmental
Organizations
Stakeholder Pressure
Employees
Pay and benefits Customers
Safety and health Competitive prices
Rights at work/global labor Quality and safe products
standards Respect for customers’
Fair/ethical treatment in hiring, privacy
reviews, promotion, and related Concern for environment
areas Truthful/ethical advertising
and sales practices
Suppliers
Shareholders Meet commitments
Demands for Repeat business
efficiency/profitability Fair trade
Viability (sustainability) practices/ethical
Growth of investment treatment
Ethical disclosure of
financial information
Ethical Judgments and Behavior
Basis of Ethical Judgments
Utilitarian Approach
Legal and
Regulatory Behavior
Forces Individual
Organizational
Forces
Unethical
Individual
Forces
Shaping Ethical Conduct
Cultural Forces
Determine Fundamental personal values
Personal Values include:
honesty
integrity
trustworthiness
respect for other people
self-respect
family
achievement
reliability
fairness
loyalty
Shaping Ethical Conduct
Cultural Forces
Influence the
Laws are society’s values Individual’s Behavior
and standards that In Public
are enforceable in the courts.
Shaping Ethical Conduct
Cultural Forces
Organizational Forces
Cultural Forces
Org’nl forces
Individual
Forces
Friends
Perceived
enemies
Personality
Prejudices Biases
Traits
Examples of Lawful and Unlawful Reasons for
Dismissing Employees
Cultural Forces
Organizational Forces
Individual Forces
Moral Development
Whistle Blowing
Whistle-Blowing
Anyone considering whistle-blowing should
consider the following
Is this the only way?
Do I have the evidence?
Why am I doing this?
Am I ready?