CHAPTER 10 Business Ethics, Social Responsibility, Environmental Sustainability

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Business Ethics/

Social
Responsibility/
Environmental
Sustainability =
general knowledge

Chapter Ten
Business Ethics

 Business ethics DEFINEE


 principles of conduct within organizations that
guide decision-making and behavior =
statement into opposing bribery = oppose
chemical based product = opposed non-halal

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Seven Principles of Admirable
Business Ethics

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Code of Business Ethics

 A specific statement that explain a company’s


ethic principles towards certain issues e.g.
sexual harassment, internet fraud.
 To ensure that the code of ethics is read,
understood, believed, and remembered,
periodic ethics workshops are needed to
sensitize people to workplace circumstances in
which ethics issues may arise

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An Ethics Culture

 Whistle-blowing policies
 refers to policies that require employees to
report any unethical violations they
discover or see in the firm = china tangkap
org yg spread pasal covid-19
 Pay incentive to reinforce the policy.

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An Ethics Culture

 Ethics training programs should include


messages from the CEO or owner of the
business emphasizing ethical business
practices, the development and
discussion of codes of ethics, and
procedures for discussing and reporting
unethical behavior = kalau ada unethical
benda dlm company = try solve internally
before report kat media.
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Bribes

 Bribery
 the offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting of
any item of value to influence the actions of
an official or other person in discharge of a
public or legal duty
 is a crime in most countries of the world,
including the United States

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Social Responsibility,

 Social responsibility
 actions an organization takes beyond what is
legally required to protect or enhance the
well-being of living things

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Environmental Sustainability

 Sustainability
 the extent that an organization’s operations
and actions protect, mend, and preserve
rather than harm or destroy the natural
environment = company guna kertas, pastu
tanam pokok, bagusnya

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Environmental Sustainability

 Employees, consumers, governments, and


society are especially resentful of firms that
harm rather than protect the natural
environment = gov suka firm yg jaga
environment
 Conversely people today are especially
appreciative of firms that conduct operations
in a way that mends, conserves, and
preserves the natural environment
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The Top 20 Companies in the
World on Sustainability

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Reasons Why Firms Should
“Be Green”
1. Consumer demand for environmentally safe products
and packages is high.
2. Public opinion demanding that firms conduct business
in ways that preserve the natural environment is strong.
3. Environmental advocacy(NGOs) Malaysia = Ecotier(tgk
tempat2 tercemar), GreenPeas groups now have over
20 million Americans as members.
4. Federal and state environmental regulations are
changing rapidly and becoming more complex. =
banyak NGO yg cari kesalahan company. Go green ke
tak.

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Reasons Why Firms Should
“Be Green”
5. More lenders are examining the environmental
liabilities of businesses seeking loans. = ikut
standard
6. Many consumers, suppliers, distributors, and
investors shun doing business with
environmentally weak firms. = tak nak buat
7. Liability suits and fines against firms having
environmental problems are on the rise. =
saman = aduan rakyat lombong kotor, sampah
tak kutip, kilang
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Be Proactive, Not Reactive

 A proactive policy = sebelum kena saman baik


go green, itu reactive views environmental
pressures as opportunities and includes such
actions as developing green products and
packages, conserving energy, reducing waste,
recycling, and creating a corporate culture that
is environmentally sensitive.
 Reactive – only change practices when forced

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ISO 14000/14001 Certification

 The ISO 14000 family of standards


concerns the extent to which a firm
minimizes harmful effects = standards
company kena follow on the environment
caused by its activities and continually
monitors and improves its own
environmental performance.

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ISO 14000/14001 Certification

 ISO 14001 is a set of standards adopted


by thousands of firms worldwide to certify
to their constituencies that they are
conducting business in an
environmentally friendly manner

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