ARBUS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Tim Hortons, Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainable Development
4 Apr 2017
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Topics for discussion: legality vs. ethics, questions to consider when faced with ethical dilemmas, management"s role in setting ethical standards, compliance-based vs. integrity-based ethics codes, and supporting ethics codes, corporate social responsibility and the responsibility to various stakeholders. Importance of ethical behavior and social responsibility in global markets. People for the ethical treatment of animals (peta) http://www. mccruelty. com i"m hatin" it . Laws do not make people honest, reliable, or truthful. More than legality, it"s about doing the right thing . Ethics as the standards of moral behavior. Goes beyond the law to look at what"s right vs. wrong . Do unto others as you would have them do unto you . Questions to consider when face with ethical dilemmas: can"t expect society to become more moral/ethical unless we commit to becoming more moral/ethical ourselves. Personal core values shape how you see ethics. Reduce harm or suffering: ethical dilemmas: challenges with no desirable alternatives, ethical checklist.
