Issues To Consider When Implementing A Corporate Code Of Ethics

Part I of Essay
Issues to Consider When Implementing a Corporate Code of Ethics Business leaders are talking more today about ethics than in the past few decades and society is demanding it. When President Eisenhower held presidency, our society trusted big corporations and did not questi ....

Part II of Essay
.... the models of ethical decision making as companies encounter increasing pressure from the public to be socially accountable for their actions. During the dawn of the new public awareness of social responsibility economist Milton Freidman (1997) argued that corporations cannot have social responsibility because they are not real, they are intangible and emotionless. Only human beings are able to have social responsibility (pp. 781-787). Corporate executives of corporations may have individual social values that they feel are impor ....