Managing Business Ethics, by L. Treviño & K. Nelson, 6thEditionChapter 1Chapter 1Introducing Straight Talk About Business Ethics: Where We’re Going and WhyContents:(Please note: the Instructor Guide for every chapter will follow this structure.)1.Chapter Outline2.Discussion Questions–Teaching Notes3.In-ClassExercises4.Homework Assignments5.AdditionalResourcesChapter OutlineI IntroductionII The Financial Disaster of 2008A.Borrowing Was CheapB.Real EstateBecamethe Investment Of ChoiceC.Mortgage Originators Peddled“Liar Loans”D.Banks Securitized the Poison and Spread It AroundE.Those Who Were Supposed to Protect Us Didn’tIII Moving Beyond CynicismIV Can Business Ethics Be Taught?A.Aren’t Bad Apples the Cause of Ethical Problems in Organizations?B.Shouldn’t Employees Already Know the Differencebetween Right and Wrong?C.Aren’t Adults’ Ethics Fully Formed and Unchangeable?•Defining ethics•Good control or bad control?V This Book Is About Managing Ethics in BusinessVI Ethics and the LawVII Why Be Ethical? Why Bother? Who Cares?A.Individuals Are About Ethics: The Motivation to be EthicalB.Employees Care: Employee Attraction and CommitmentC.Managers Care About EthicsD.Executive Leaders Care About EthicsE.Industries Care About EthicsF.Society Cares: Business and Social ResponsibilityVIII TheImportance of TrustPreview Mode
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