Chapter 3: Emerging Business Ethics Issues

1. The first portion will be a concept you feel was the most relevant in each section.
2. Explain why you believe its relevant, and then explain how you can/will apply this to your life or job. The write-up should be a little over a page in content.

Chapter 3: Emerging Business Ethics Issues 55

Chapter Objectives, 55 | Chapter Outline, 55

An Ethical Dilemma 56

Recognizing an Ethical Issue (Ethical Awareness) 57

Foundational Values for Identifying Ethical Issues 58

Integrity, 59 Honesty, 59 Fairness, 60

Ethical Issues And Dilemmas In Business 61

Misuse of Company Time and Resources, 61 Abusive or Intimidating Behavior; 62 Lying, 64 Conflicts of Interest, 65 Bribery, 65 Corporate Intelligence, 66 Discrimination, 67 Sexual Harassment, 69 Fraud, 71 Consumer Fraud, 74 Financial Misconduct, 75 Insider Trading, 76 Intellectual Property Rights, 77 Privacy Issues, 77

The Challenge of Determining an Ethical Issue in Business 79