Why Should Managers Be Ethical?

To understand the gap between business ethics and the concerns of most managers, it pays to recall how managers and management academics thought about business ethics before it became a formal discipline. Indeed, much of the research and writing in contemporary business ethics can be understood as a disgruntled reaction to the way ethical issues usually were addressed at business schoolsin particular, to the traditional answers to the fundamental question: Why should managers be ethical?

Question 2 (20 Marks)

Identify and discuss the major ethical issues raised by information systems that include moral dimensions.