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 An overview of areas and topics in   business & professional ethics... 

 

 glossary  

Work & Management Ethics

Responsibility in Organizations

MANAGEMENT & WORK RESPONSIBILITY

- Professionalism: Trust & Integrity 

- Loyalty & Compliance

- Misrepresentation

- Accountability & Conflict of Interest

INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY 

- The Institutional Dimension of the Firm

- Human Capital 

RESPONSIBILITY WITH STAKEHOLDERS

- Trickle-Down Economics

- Stakeholders Theory 

- Common Good Theory of the Firm 

RESPONSIBILITY IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

- Shareholders & Controllers

- Opportunism & Favoritism

- Fiduciary Responsibility 

INDIVIDUAL INTEREST & AMBITION 

- Agency

- Greed

- Ambition as a Virtue

VOCATION

- The Vocational Sense of Work

- Work Well-done

- Significations of Work

WORKING CONDITIONS

- Types of Working Conditions

- Mobbing & Sweatshops

- Unethical Warehousing

- The Dignity of the Worker

- Illicit Jobs

ETHICS OF WORK ORGANIZATION

- Wellbeing & Welfare

- Participation y Participatory Management

- Organizational Democracy

ETHICS IN LEADING PEOPLE AT WORK 

- Power & Authority

- Authority & Business Purpose

- False Authority

COMPENSATION ETHICS

- Types of Compensation 

- Justice & Responsibility in Compensation 

- Justice in the amount of the compensation

- Wage Settlements

EMPLOYMENT ETHICS

- Discrimination

- Termination

- Inclusion & Diversity

​GUILDS & UNIONS

- The Right to Work

- Union´s Responsibilities 

- Ethics of Collective Bargaining  

Commercial Ethics

Responsibility in Markets

ETHICS IN TRADING 

- Mutual benefit

- Fair price

- Ethical assessment of products​​

COMMERCIAL MALPRACTICES 

- Usury

- Predatory Lendings

- Pyramid Schemes

- Ponzi Schemes

- Price Discrimination 

Corporate Ethics

Responsibility in Society

ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY

- Linear & Circular Economy

- Sustainability 

- Environment 

TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY 

- Data 

- Social Networks

- Artificial Intelligence 

BUSINESS & PUBLIC GOOD

- Taxes

- Corporate Compiance & Integrity 

- Bribery

CORPORATE CITIZENSHIP

- Corporate Philanthropy & Poverty

- Corporate Axiology 

- Corporate Activism 

MARKETS´ SOCIAL VALUE

- Social Market Economy

- Collusion & Anti-Market Practices

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