CHAPTER 10
Applying a Religious Lens to Ethical Decision-Making: My Ten Commandments of Character for the Workplace Exercise
Abstract
People in organizations across the globe are struggling to make ethical decisions and avoid corrupt behavior. In an effort to help people develop a “deeper” understanding of their ethical standards for behavior, we introduce an exercise that requires participants to develop, articulate, and utilize their own individualized Ten Commandments of Character drawn from their religious and spiritual teachings, upbringings, and cultures. We draw on Telushkin’s book, The Ten Commandments of Character but, unlike the book, we do not prescribe particular commandments; rather, we facilitate ...
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