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Ethics Reflection
Audrey L. Gammie
University of Phoenix
Andrew Russo: Facilitator
January 17, 2011
Table of Contents
Ethics Reflection … ………………………………………………………………………Page 3
Roll of Ethical and Social Responsibility Developing a Strategic Plan…………………..Page 4
Ethical Rolls and Responsibilities…………………………………………………………Page 5
Student’s Ethical Evolution……………………………………………………………….Page 6
Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………...Page 7
Reference…………………………………………………………………………………..Page 8
Ethics Reflection
The world has changed over time as people’s desire to become successful as they forget their ability to be ethical. Over the past two years the secrets of dishonest business had been revealed. This unethical behavior has affected both the financial world and available jobs. Businesses have become more concerned with their financial gain rather than maintaining social responsibilities. According to William Institute (2008) ethics involves three components; “the awareness of ethical perspective, articulation of one’s ability to explain the principles that underline an individuals position, and the application of one’s understanding of ethical decision making” (University of Phoenix, Assessment, 2008, p. 1). This paper will discuss the role of ethics and social responsibility in developing a strategic plan, as the stakeholder needs are taken under consideration. The paper will also discuss how the writer’s ethical perspective has evolved throughout the Master Business Administration program.
Roll of Ethical and Social Responsibility Developing a Strategic Plan
The pressures on organizations to remain ethical is challenging as they strive to make a profit while pleasing both the stakeholders and the customers. Schulman (2006) stated, “ in order to integrate ethics “leaders are often put in the position to make decisions where they must choose options that vary in their degree of ethical behavior” (p. 1)....