News tagged with business ethics
Moral imagination as a key to overcoming work-related stigmas
Moral imagination is an essential faculty for workers who must overcome the stigmas of ethical conflicts and social rejection associated with certain types of jobs, according to a study carried out at the Universidad Carlos ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 23, 2012 |
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Financial meltdowns drive interest in business ethics, professor says
(PhysOrg.com) -- Thirty years ago the term business ethics drew laughter as a classic oxymoron, says Richard T. De George, distinguished professor of philosophy and co-director of the International Center for ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Dec 21, 2011 |
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Indian IT chief launches salvo at gov't: report
One of India's most respected businessmen slammed the government in remarks printed Tuesday, saying officials have failed to provide leadership as confidence in the country's economy wavers.
Nov 01, 2011 |
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Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable apparel if business is transparent, study finds
The public often views the apparel industry as lacking transparency, sustainability and ethical practices. Scandals like child labor, sweat shops, and environmentally damaging manufacturing methods have alienated many consumers ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Aug 17, 2011 |
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Consider yourself ethical? New research says think again
When confronted with an ethical dilemma, most of us like to think we would stand up for our principles. But we are not as ethical as we think we are, according to Ann Tenbrunsel, the Rex and Alice A. Martin Professor of Business ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
Jul 12, 2011 |
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Social Responsibility Does Not Mitigate Negative Market Response Due to Crisis, New Study Finds
(PhysOrg.com) -- Clients of the major accounting firm Arthur Anderson sustained negative stock-market returns following public announcement that the firm had shredded documents related to its infamous Enron audit in 2002. ...
Other Sciences / Economics & Business
May 14, 2009 |
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Research Examines Factors That Influence Intention to Pirate Digital Media; People Do Because They Can
(PhysOrg.com) -- A study by information systems researchers at the University of Arkansas shows that as many as three out of four college students may be illegally copying and downloading digital material, including copyright-protected ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
May 11, 2009 |
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