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Org. Management
Chapter 3 Kevin Decker
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Management
Undergraduate 3
09/20/2013

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Ethics
Definition
Established standards of good or bad vs right vs wrong in ones conduct
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Ethical Behavior
Definition
Is "Right" or "Good" in context of a governing moral code
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Values
Definition
Broad beliefs about what is appropriate behavior
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Terminal Values
Definition
preferences about desired results
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Instramental Values
Definition
Preferences about desires means to desired ends
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Moral Rights View
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Ethical Behavior respects and protects fundamental rights
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Justice View
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Ethical Behavior treats people importantly and fair
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Proceduural Justice
Definition
Polocies and rules are fairly applied
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Distributive Justice
Definition
Degree to which outcomes are distributed fairly
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Interactual Justice
Definition
Degree to which others are treated with dignity and respect
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Communicative Justice
Definition
Degree to which an exchange or a transaction is fair to all parts
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Cultural Relativism
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Suggests that there is no one right way to behave; ethical behavior is determined by its cultural context
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Universalism
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Suggests ethical standards apply absolutely across all cultures
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Ethnic Dilema
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A situation that offers potential benefits or gains that also may be considered unethical
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Ethical Framework
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Personal rule or stategy for making ethical decisions
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Ethnics Intensity/ Issue Intensity
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Indicates the degree in which an issue or situation is recognized to pose important ethical challenges
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Ethics training
Definition
Seeks to help people understand the ethical aspects of decision making and to incorporate high ethical standards into their daily behavior
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Code of Ethics
Definition
Formal Statement of calues and ethical standards
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Ammoral Manager
Definition
Fails to consider the ethics of his or her behavior
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WhistleBlower
Definition
Exposes the misdeeds of others in organizations
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Sustainability
Definition
In management, means acting in ways that support a high quality of life for present and future generations
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Corporate Social Responsibility
Definition
The obligation of an organization to serve the interest of society in addition to its own interests
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Triple Bottom Line
Definition
Evaluates organizational performance on economic, social, and environmental criteria
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StakeHolders
Definition
Persons, groups, and other organizations that are directly affected by the behavior of the organization and that hold a stake in its performance
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StakeHolder Power
Definition
Refers to the capacity of the stakeholder to positevely or negativeoy affect the operations of the organization
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Issue Urgency
Definition
Indicates the extent to which a stakeholders concerns need immediate attention
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Classical View of CSR
Definition
The business should focus on profits
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Socionomic View of CSR
Definition
Business' should focus on broader social welfare as well as profits
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Virtious Circle
Definition
Occurs when CSR improves financial performance which leads to more CSR
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Social Responsibility Audit
Definition
Assess the organization accomplishments in areas of social responsibility
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Obstructionist strategy
Definition
Avoids social responsibility and reflects mainly economic priorities
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Defensive Strategy
Definition
Seeks protection by doing the minimum legally required
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Accommodative Strategy
Definition
Attempts social responsibility, and tries to satisify economic, lgal and ethical criteria
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Proactive Strategy
Definition
Meets all the criteria of Social Responsibility, including discretionary performance
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Corporate Goverance
Definition
Oversight of top management by a board of directors
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