Advice from Aristotle
(View Complete Item Description)Aristotle was a practical and business-oriented philosopher who defined principles in terms of the ethics of leadership.
Material Type: Reading
All resources in Designing Business Ethics Courses
Anatomy of a White Collar Crime
(View Complete Item Description)Former Federal Prosecutor Hank Shea talks with Steve Brown, a Missouri state legislator who lost his seat and his law license for a conspiracy to obstruct justice.
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Assessing for Ethics
(View Complete Item Description)Dan Pracher, business development manager for Development Dimensions International, explores how to hire employees who mesh with the ethical culture of the organization.
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Board Diversity
(View Complete Item Description)An analysis of the reasons for the lack of minority representation on boards of directors
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The Board's Role in an Ethical Culture
(View Complete Item Description)A video conversation on tone at the top.
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Building an Ethical Business Culture in China
(View Complete Item Description)Summary of a panel featuring Sheridan Tatsuno, Dreamscape Capital; Stanley Kwong, professor, USF; and Jacqueline Fan, Ernst & Young.
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Building and Nurturing an Ethical Culture
(View Complete Item Description)An overview of what companies can do to promote ethics in the workplace by Albert C. Pierce.
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Business Ethics in China
(View Complete Item Description)Stephan Rothlin, general secretary of the Center for International Business Ethics in Beijing, discusses Chinese approaches to corruption.
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Business Ethics in China: Resources
(View Complete Item Description)Collection of materials on business ethics in China from the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
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Business Ethics in the 'Wild West' of Campaign Spending
(View Complete Item Description)Implications of the Supreme Court's Citizens United decision for businesses.
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Business Practices in China
(View Complete Item Description)Summary of a panel discussion featuring C.Y. Wang, Lisa Chen, David Chen, and Michael McCune on managing ethical risk in China.
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Business and Organizational Ethics Partnership
(View Complete Item Description)The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics brings together executives and scholars in a forum designed to increase the members knowledge about effectively managing ethics in business organizations.
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CEOs: Setting the Ethical Tone
(View Complete Item Description)The role of the CEO in setting a company's ethical culture was the focus of a panel at the April 6 meeting of the Business and Organizational Ethics Partnership, a program of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics and 13 corporations.
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Can a Business Have a Conscience?
(View Complete Item Description)Manuel Velasquez, Dirksen Professor of Business Ethics at SCU, discusses the moral responsibility of corporations.
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The Case of Bad News
(View Complete Item Description)The new CEO of a corporation learns that he has inherited problems with growth and profitability. A four-day workweek and, eventually, layoffs prove necessary. Who is the CEO obligated to inform and when?
Material Type: Case Study
The Case of Due Diligence
(View Complete Item Description)How ethics can guide the conduct of a brokerage firm rewarding sales representatives with trips for the sale of a particular fund.
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The Case of the Million Dollar Decision
(View Complete Item Description)A company is planning to expand in a country where bribery is a normal part of doing business.
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The Case of the Plant Relocation
(View Complete Item Description)Your company can make more money for shareholders by relocating plants to a country with low costs and fewer regulations.
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The Case of the Reference Request
(View Complete Item Description)A manager is asked to fudge on a reference for a former employee.
Material Type: Case Study