What Factors Determine Ethical and Unethical Behavior?

  1. 3-4 Discuss the factors that lead to ethical and unethical behavior in organizations.

  • Employees at a law firm in Florida that handled foreclosures for Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae changed thousands of documents and hid them when company officials came to conduct audits.27

  • A Paris court found Jérôme Kerviel, a former financial trader at French bank Société Générale, guilty of triggering a massive trading scandal that created severe financial problems for his employer. Mr. Kerviel claims that the company turned a blind eye to his questionable but hugely profitable methods.28

  • The National Football League finally admitted in federal court documents that it “expects nearly a third of retired ...

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