Just do it right
Business ethics means making a conscious decision to take the straight and narrow path. Here are a few tips that will help guide your personal and corporate behaviour.
IN today's instant gratification world, it is easy to close an eye to when things are not done right. However, business ethics means making a conscious decision to take the decent path. Business ethics involves a set of principles or standards that guide your personal and corporate behaviour. It is about strengthening relationships with your customers, building confidence among employees and establishing trust with the public. Since "good ethics" is obviously key for long-term business success, why do so many leaders consciously make bad decisions? Mentor John answers your questions.
Is it possible to build an ethical business culture at the workplace?
Certainly. "How ethical" is the question. The industry you are in often determines the general standards of ethics. If you are in the porn movie business, don't expect the standards to be high. If you are in education, you are entitled to expect them to be very high indeed. It is somewhat like deciding what your own personal standards …
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