This document discusses several topics related to business management and ethics, including:
1. It asks questions about John Connor's role as a leader of the Resistance in Terminator Salvation and whether the Resistance should attack SKYNET fully or follow Connor's advice to prioritize evacuating people.
2. It covers management ethics and how jobs can enable ethical abuses, looking at teacher-student and boss-worker relationships.
3. It discusses factors that influence unethical behavior and models for ethical decision making, identifying the problem, stakeholders, options, and making a choice while considering rights, obligations, fairness and integrity.
2. What's Up? The MQA ‘ ’ When will it be What we should do Our field trip status We need to get out more
3. Terminator Salvation What do you think is the most difficult part of John Connor’s job? Why ? Do you think the Resistance should attack SKYNET in full force or should they follow the advice of John Connor , get the people out first? What are the implications towards the the war?
5. Week 2-Ethics & Social Responsibility Management jobs create possible ethical abuse Looking into the issue
6. Ethical & Unethical Workplace behavior Ethics-sets of moral principles or values that define right and wrong for a person and group Ethical behavior- behavior that conforms to a society’s accepted principles of right and wrong
7. What do you think? Teacher-students relationship? Boss-worker relationship? Lets look at things around us?
9. How do you make ethical decision It is based on ethical intensity-the degree of concern people have about an ethical issue Which depends on 6 factors: Magnitude of consequences Social consensus Probability of effect Temporal immediacy Proximity of effect Concentration of effect
10. Basic Model of Ethical Decision Making Identify the problem Identify the constituents Diagnose the situation Analyze your option Make your choice Act.
11. Identify the problem What makes it an ethical problem? Think in terms of rights, obligation, fairness, relationships & integrity. How would you define the problem?
13. Diagnose the situation How did it happen in the first place What could have prevented it?
14. Make your choice What is your intention in making these decisions?
15. Social responsibility A business obligation to pursue policies, make decisions and take actions that benefits society. What is the social responsibility of our institution? Are we responsible enough?
16. To whom are organization responsible to? Milton Friedman-Nobel Prize winner-says that their only responsibility is to the owner or the shareholders. Which is profit maximization benefiting the shareholders
17. Social Responsibility and Economic Performance No clear relationship between both Managers should not expect any benefits from social responsibility activities It should be done to better society not to improve financial performance