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| occurs when the charitable contributions of the firm are tied directly to the customer revenues produced through the promotion of one of its products. |
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| The legal concept of "Let the buyer beware" that was pervasive in the American business culture prior to the 1960s. |
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| A formal statement of ethical principles and rules of conduct. |
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| A law that codified the ethics of exchange between buyers and sellers, including the rights to safety, to be informed, to choose and be heard. |
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| The clandestine collection of trade secrets or proprietary information about a company's competitors |
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| the moral principles and values that govern the actions and decisions of an individual or group |
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| Marketing efforts to produce, promote, and reclaim environmentally sensitive products. |
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| Society's values and standards that are enforceable in the courts. |
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| A personal moral philosophy that considers certain individual rights or duties as universal, regardless of the outcome. |
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| a systematic assessment of a firm's objectives, strategies, and performance in terms of social responsibility. |
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| Conducting business in a way that protects the natural environment while making economic progress. |
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| The recognition of the need for organizations to improve the state of people, the planet, and profit simultaneously if they are to achieve sustainable, long-term growth. |
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| A personal moral philosophy that focuses on the "greatest good for the greatest number" by assessing the costs and benefits of the consequences of ethical behavior. |
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| Employees who report unethical or illegal actions of their employers. |
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