You can define ethical values in business in much the way they're defined in personal life. The ethics definition, the Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) asserts, is a set of moral principles that ...

As a business owner, you will face many decisions that impact you, your business, your customers, and your employees. Nearly all of your decisions will have some kind of ethical dimension to them. For ...

One can scarcely open the newspaper without finding examples of smart, well-educated people who have behaved in ethically challenged ways: for example, Bernard Madoff and the numerous investment ...

Identifying the characteristics of an ethical employee requires employers to determine what constitutes ethical behavior in their industry. Employees who follow the code of ethics outlined by a ...

Governmental authorities in the U.K. and the U.S. want companies to align employment incentives with ethical conduct. In 2022, the U.K. government undertook a consultation on this topic and in May ...

As the United States continues to grapple with ethical scandals in government and business, researchers at Oregon State University and Texas A&M University are examining the ethical behavior of ...

As quality guru W. Edwards Deming reportedly said, “You can expect what you inspect.” Or put slightly differently, in business, you get what you inspect, not what you expect. When Jan Carlson, the ...

As science innovation has progressed, and as we celebrate what that means, a new and urgent need exists. As citizens of the world, we all have a responsibility to think morally and ethically about ...

Philosophers have long theorized about the inner workings of moral decision-making. With a few important exceptions, rational thought has taken a dominant position in this literature. Recently however ...