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MORAL PHILOSOPHIES PERSPECTIVE
Teleology
Deontology
Virtue Ethics
Justice Perspectives
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TELEOLOGY
Considers acts as morally right or
acceptable if they produce some
desired result such as pleasure,
knowledge, career growth, the
realization of a self interest, or utility
Utilitarianism
• Concerned with consequences
• Considers a cost/benefit analysis
• Behavior based on principles of rules that promote the
greatest utility rather than on an examination of each
situation (greatest good for greatest number of people)
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DEONTOLOGY
Focuses on the rights of the individual,
not consequences (considers
intentions)
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DEONTOLOGY
Rule deontologist
• Conformity to general moral principles
Act deontologists
• Evaluate ethicalness based on the act
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THE RELATIVIST PERSPECTIVE
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THE RELATIVIST PERSPECTIVE
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VIRTUES THAT SUPPORT BUSINESS
TRANSACTIONS
Trust Learning
Self - control Gratitude
Empathy Civility
Fairness Moral Leadership
Truthfulness
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VIRTUE ETHICS
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THREE TYPES OF JUSTICE
Distributive Justice
1 An evaluation of the outcomes or results of a business relationship
(evaluating benefits derived/equity in rewards)
Procedural Justice
2 Based on the processes and activities that produce the outcomes or
results (evaluating decision making processes and level of access,
openness and participation)
Interactional Justice
3 Based on an evaluation of the communication processes used in
business relationships (evaluating accuracy of information and
truthfulness, respect and courtesy in the process)
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APPLYING MORAL PHILOSOPHY TO
ETHICAL DECISION MAKING
Evidence suggests that individuals use different moral
philosophes depending on the context (personal versus work
decisions)..
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1. Define the right as
punishment and obedience
COGNITIVE MORAL *Right as literal obedience as
DEVELOPMENT to rules and authority
2. Define the right as individual
Kohlberg’s model instrumental purpose and
consists of 6 exchange
stages *Right as that which serves his or
her own needs.
3. Define the right as mutual
interpersonal expectations,
relationships, and conformity
*Emphasizes others rather
than itself
4. Define the right as social
system and conscience
maintenance
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