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Chapter 4
The Social and Ethical
Perspectives of Entrepreneurship
Chapter Objectives
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Social Entrepreneurs
Social Entrepreneur
A person or small group of individuals who founds
and/or leads an organization or initiative engaged in
social entrepreneurship.
Also referred to as public entrepreneurs, civic
entrepreneurs, or social innovators.
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as Change Agents
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Social Responsibility
Social Responsiveness
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Table
4.1
Environment
Pollution control
Restoration or protection of environment
Conservation of natural resources
Recycling efforts
Energy
Human Resources
Community Involvement
Products
Source: Richard M. Hodgetts and Donald F. Kuratko, Management, 3rd ed. (San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991), 670
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Table
4.2
DIMENSION
OF BEHAVIOR
STAGE ONE:
SOCIAL OBLIGATION
STAGE TWO:
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
STAGE THREE:
SOCIAL RESPONSIVENESS
Response to
social pressures
Philanthropy
Contributes to
noncontroversial and
established causes; matches
employee contributions
Source: Excerpted from S. Prakash Sethi, A Conceptual Framework for Environmental Analysis of Social Issues
and Evaluation of Business Patterns, Academy of Management Journal (January 1979): 68. Copyright 1979 by
the Academy of Management. Reproduced with permission of the Academy of Management
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Environmental Awareness
Ecovision
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Environmental Awareness
Key Steps in an Environmental Strategy
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Restore accountability.
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Promote diversity.
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conduct?
conduct?
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Defining Ethics
Ethics
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Figure
Source: Verne E. Henderson, The Ethical Side of Enterprise, Sloan Management Review (spring 1982): 42.
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Table
4.3
Type
Direct Effect
Examples
Nonrole
Role failure
Role distortion
Bribery
Price fixing
Manipulating suppliers
Role assertion
Source: James A. Waters and Frederick Bird, Attending to Ethics in Management, Journal of Business Ethics 5 (1989): 494.
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Figure
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Economic Trade-Offs
Innovation, risk taking, and venture
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activities at home
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balance sheet.
Highlight the things that matter.
List the risks and assumptions built into
the numbers.
Standardize operating income
Provide aid in figuring free-cash flow
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Table
4.4
Organizational
Characteristics
Immoral
Management
Amoral
Management
Moral
Management
Ethical norms
Motives
Goals
Orientation
toward law
Strategy
Source: Archie B. Carroll, In Search of the Moral Manager, Business Horizons (March/April 1987): 12. Copyright
1987 by the Foundation for the School of Business at Indiana University. Reprinted by permission.
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A Holistic Approach
Principle 1:
Principle 2:
Principle 3:
Principle 4:
rules
is
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Ethical Responsibility
Ethical
Ethical
Consciousness
Consciousness
Ethical
EthicalProcess
Process
and
andStructure
Structure
Ethical
Ethical
Responsibility
Responsibility
Institutionalization
Institutionalization
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Figure
Source: Shailendra Vyakarnam, Andy Bailey, Andrew Myers, and Donna Burnett, Towards an
Understanding of Ethical Behavior in Small Firms, Journal of Business Ethics 16(15) (1997): 1625-1636.
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How would you define the problem if you stood on the other side of the fence?
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Can you discuss the problem with the affected parties before making your decision?
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Are you confident your position will be as valid over the long-term as it seems now?
10. Could you disclose without qualms your decision or action to your boss, your CEO,
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Figure
Source: Donald F. Kuratko and Michael G. Goldsby, Corporate Entrepreneurs or Rogue Middle Managers?
A Framework for Ethical Corporate Entrepreneurship, Journal of Business Ethics 55 (2004): 18
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Removing
Removing
organizational
organizational
barriers
barriers
Effective
EffectiveCorporate
Corporate
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship
Including
Includingan
anethical
ethical
component
componentto
to
corporate
training
corporate training
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Entrepreneurs
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Table
4.5
Demands Strong
Ethical Stance
Favoritism in promotion
Tax evasion
Collusion in bidding
Insider trading
Misleading advertising
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rationalizations
code of conduct
role assertion
ecovision
role distortion
environmental
role failure
awareness
ethics
immoral management
moral management
nonrole
social entrepreneurship
social obligation
social responsibility
social responsiveness
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