ethics across fields

Outline Thesis Statement: Ethics, as applied in commerce, are shaped by scientific and technological advances. I. Why Bother With Ethics? A. Components of business social performance B. The need for an established set of values II. Profiting From Ethical Behavior A. Making business possible B. What does “ethical” look like? C. Who’s responsible for workplace ethics? III. Defining Ethics - Not a Case of Black and White A. Who decides? IV. Technology and Ethics …

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