18 Ethics and international organizations
Eduardo Missoni and Gabriela Lupu
18.1 Introduction
Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed.
(UNESCO 1945)
With the growing complexity of the moral global environment and increased demand for public accountability, managerial ethics experienced a considerable growth of interest over the last decade. Global political, social, economic, and environmental issues call upon international managers and policymakers to solve new and difficult ethical dilemmas, which have made the traditional codes of conduct inadequate (Petrick and Quinn 1997).
Most of the literature dealing with ethics and organizations ...
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