Business Ethics: The Basics – SS1110EE (8 Min.)

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Business ethics govern a business’s behavior, activities and interactions
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For something to be considered unethical, it must be illegal.
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The definition of and application of ethics depends on the personal values of the business owners.
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Management is ultimately liable for any unethical practice conducted by an executive or employee.
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If businesses fail to comply with societal norms, they risk ruining brand image, reputation, and credibility.
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Employees are expected to act responsibly with honesty, diligence, punctuality, and willingness to perform excepted duties.
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Personal beliefs and biases should not affect decision-making
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One simple mistake by one employee could tarnish the brand image of a huge entity.
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Non-compliance with ethics can result in hefty fines and legal actions.
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If you are asked to do something you think may be unethical, you must do it as part of your job responsibilities..