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IMPROVING LEADERSHIP FOR BUSINESS ETHICS

An exploration of how leadership can be improved to ensure ethical practices within business organizations.

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IMPROVING LEADERSHIP FOR BUSINESS ETHICS - Page 1 preview imageRUNNING TITLE: Ethics, Leadership, and BusinessIMPROVING LEADERSHIP FOR BUSINESS ETHICSNameIn the context of business ethics, why is it essential for organizations to implement astrong and comprehensive ethics program, and how can such a program address ethicalissues such as insider trading and bribery? Discuss the importance of clear guidelines,such as those found in the Kraft program, in ensuring ethical behavior among employees.In your response, refer to the ethical concerns raised in the assignment and evaluate howa well-structured ethics program can prevent misconduct and safeguard the organization’sreputation. Your answer should be between 1000-1200 words, supported by appropriatereferences.
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IMPROVING LEADERSHIP FOR BUSINESS ETHICS - Page 3 preview imageRUNNING TITLE: Ethics, Leadership, and BusinessAll those who are in the business of tradeinUS oughtto beengrossedin businessethics.Major part which weapprehendabout business ethics hastransformedfrom thetimewebegantalking aboutconcerns in thecommercialworld.Luckily,a lot of factsrelated toadministration and lawmakingareremuneratingimportant attention to this.Sustainability hasbeen set asa goal forcertainSMEs&the truemajorglobal business.Thepersistentfallout from the recent economic and financial crises isan eye openerthatmajor firmswho have rewrittenthe ethical guidelines forAmericaaresolelynotperformingasexpected.Whenthe markettalks overtheprocessofbusiness ethicstheybasicallyimplyone of the following three concepts: (1)Avoidbreaking the criminal law in one’s work-related activity; (2)Avoidactivitiesthat mayaccounttocivil law suits against theorganization; and (3)Eludeactivitiesthat arenot goodfor the way theirorganizationforeseesin the national spotlight.Organizationsarebasicallyworriedwith theconcernsmentionedabovesincethey canlead tothefirmto lose revenue opportunity&wouldalsosully theorganizations’worthybrand image. As aseniorat myorganization, I amaccountablefor the product thatis deliveredfrom ourorganization. IbelieveIshouldjustassignlegal eagles totrackmyboysaroundon a day to day basis. Theemployeecanstray from the straightdirectly&thinpath ofsatisfactorybehavior & hencethese legalspecialistscanbringthemback.But it still does not make complete sense.This is becauseitwouldlead toa financial bomb ifincorporatedwith effectasitcancost myfirmmoreinattorneyandpublicrelationsfeesincomparisontoproperemployeeconduct.Organizations’ now look forwardto philosophers toleademployees on becomingcommitted to ethical conduct.Thephilosophers canhighlight to theemployees an
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