Chapter 16 - Ethics and law for management communication. In this chapter, the following content will be discussed: Areas of conflicting values, a process for making ethical decisions, typical ethical dilemmas confronting business people. | 5/14/2020 5:46:49 AM Areas of Conflicting Values • Should you obey authority? • What loyalty do you owe the company? • What loyalty do you owe to subordinates? • What do you owe to yourself and family? • What do you owe to society? 5/14/2020 5:46:49 AM A Process for Making Ethical Decisions • How does the decision affect me? • How does the decision affect others? • Is there a compelling reason to put others ahead of myself? • What implications does my decision have if applied universally? 5/14/2020 5:46:49 AM Typical Ethical Dilemmas Confronting Business People • Cosmetic half-truths • Outright lies • Unethical company practices • Harmful actions by the company • Company allegiances | 5/14/2020 6:16:38 AM Areas of Conflicting Values • Should you obey authority? • What loyalty do you owe the company? • What loyalty do you owe to subordinates? • What do you owe to yourself and family? • What do you owe to society? 5/14/2020 6:16:38 AM A Process for Making Ethical Decisions • How does the decision affect me? • How does the decision affect others? • Is there a compelling reason to put others ahead of myself? • What implications does my decision have if applied universally? 5/14/2020 6:16:38 AM Typical Ethical Dilemmas Confronting Business People • Cosmetic half-truths • Outright lies • Unethical company practices • Harmful actions by the company • Company allegiances | 5/14/2020 6:32:14 AM Areas of Conflicting Values • Should you obey authority? • What loyalty do you owe the company? • What loyalty do you owe to subordinates? • What do you owe to yourself and family? • What do you owe to society? 5/14/2020 6:32:14 AM A Process for Making Ethical Decisions • How does the decision affect me? • How does the decision affect others? • Is there a compelling reason to put others ahead of myself? • What implications does my decision have if applied universally? 5/14/2020 6:32:14 AM Typical Ethical Dilemmas Confronting Business People • Cosmetic half-truths • Outright lies • Unethical company practices • Harmful actions by the company • Company allegiances . | 5/14/2020 6:50:35 AM Areas of Conflicting Values • Should you obey authority? • What loyalty do you owe the company? • What loyalty do you owe to subordinates? • What do you owe to yourself and family? • What do you owe to society? 5/14/2020 6:50:35 AM A Process for Making Ethical Decisions • How does the decision affect me? • How does the decision affect others? • Is there a compelling reason to put others ahead of myself? • What implications does my decision have if applied universally? 5/14/2020 6:50:35 AM Typical Ethical Dilemmas Confronting Business People • Cosmetic half-truths • Outright lies • Unethical company practices • Harmful actions by the company • Company allegiances | 5/14/2020 7:02:40 AM Areas of Conflicting Values • Should you obey authority? • What loyalty do you owe the company? • What loyalty do you owe to subordinates? • What do you owe to yourself and family? • What do you owe to society? 5/14/2020 7:02:40 AM A Process for Making Ethical Decisions • How does the decision affect me? • How does the decision affect others? • Is there a compelling reason to put others ahead of myself? • What implications does my decision have if applied universally? 5/14/2020 7:02:40 AM Typical Ethical Dilemmas Confronting Business People • Cosmetic half-truths • Outright lies • Unethical company practices • Harmful actions by the company • Company allegiances .
