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PAGE 25 - 28 SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, ETHICS, INTEGRITY What do these terms mean? Discuss as a class the meanings of these terms and who they apply to us in our everyday life Create a class definition of these terms Social responsibility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6LoMtwYHCA
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ETHICS Are the moral standards and principals that guide people’s decisions and actions Ethical people do what they believe is the right thing YouTube clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAuv0HujFbc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAuv0HujFbc Have you ever had to make an ethical decision?
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EXAMPLE OF ETHICS IN BUSINESS: Movie Monsters Inc. Presents a business case where the CEO of Monsters Inc. has to balance the ethics and effectiveness of production methods with profit pressures from investors. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUCSK1QFwts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUCSK1QFwts Making a profit by frightening children after trespassing into their bedrooms (ethical issue – is this the right thing to do?) Executive greed and self-dealing Executive abuse of power by ordering exile of faithful workers who know too much about new plans Keeping secret development project away from CEO (rebuilding Boo's closet door)
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CORPORATE CULTURE Definition: a term used to describe the shared values and beliefs of the people in the organisation Ethics of the business vary depends on the organisations corporate culture
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BUSINESS CODE OF ETHICS A business code of ethics typically includes: Responsibilities to the organisation’s stakeholders Commitment to ethical business practices Policies on employment and human resource Statements about the organisations active social responsibility
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Corporate social responsibility may be highlighted in relation to either: Outcomes of the organisation’s own activities A more general concern for society (Continue through text book page 26 and 27)
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ACTIVITIES Define: Ethics Corporate culture Page 27, Questions 1-4
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