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Bisiness Ethics ch3 Abdiladif
Bisiness Ethics ch3 Abdiladif
ETHICS PRINCIPLES
CHAPTER THREE
business ethics can be challenging due to various factors, including the complexity of
modern business practices, conflicting interests of stakeholders, and the pressure to
maximize profits. some of the key challenges of business ethics are:
1. balancing profit and ethics: companies need to generate profits to sustain and grow
their businesses. however, this can create a conflict between maximizing profits and
adhering to ethical principles. businesses need to find a way to balance these
competing interests.
impact on society and the environment. this includes issues such as environmental
sustainability, labor rights, and social justice. companies need to prioritize social
4. ethical leadership: the behavior of leaders can have a significant impact on the
5. whistleblowing: employees may face retaliation for reporting unethical behavior within an
organization. companies need to create a safe and supportive environment for employees to
stakeholders, including employees, customers, suppliers, and the broader community. this can
be challenging when stakeholder interests conflict with each other or with the interests of
shareholders.
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navigating these challenges requires companies to establish a strong ethical culture, with
clear ethical principles and values, effective policies and procedures, and ongoing training
and communication. by prioritizing ethics, businesses can build trust with stakeholders,