e scandal at Enron has made organizations realize the importance of ethics in their culture.
e statement made by Joseph Bernardino, CEO of Arthur Anderson, during the congres-
sional hearing that “America harbours a cottage industry of accountants and bankers devoted
to circumventing audit rules,” is a glaring example of depiction of evasion of ethics in our
organizations.
Business ethics is the application of ethical values to business behaviours. It applies to
the code of conduct of an organization and, therefore, relates to its culture. Literature has
suggested three ...
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