PDF-(BOOS)-Business Ethics as Rational Choice

Build business ethics expertise through application Business Ethics as Rational Choice focuses on building decisionmaking skills so that readers can arrive at and defend personal or company decisions in an objective and convincing manner. Rational Choice Theory John Scott From Understanding Contemporary Society: Theories of The Present, edited by G. Browning, A. Halcli, and F. Webster. (Sage Publications, 2000). It has long appeare Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories. Few traditional theories see crime as a choice; rather, they see criminal behavior determined by a variety of individual and social factors . These theories are deterministic theories and have dominated theory since the late 1800s. Behavior. . Marc Le Menestrel. Associate Professor, UPF, Barcelona. Visiting Professor of Ethics, INSEAD. marc.lemenestrel@upf.edu - marc.lemenestrel@insead.edu. Session’s Questions. How do we know something/someone is (un)ethical?. chapter one . The Importance of Business . E. thics . The Importance of Business Ethics . M. ain . E. lements . Business ethics defined. Why study business ethics?. The development of business ethics . Part one: The trade off between profit and ethics – link to earlier work on LT vs ST performance assessment. Quick definitions – Morals and Ethics. (Make a one line note not to confuse the two – . Behavior. . Marc Le Menestrel. Associate Professor, UPF, Barcelona. Visiting Professor of Ethics, INSEAD. marc.lemenestrel@upf.edu - marc.lemenestrel@insead.edu. Session’s Questions. How do we know something/someone is (un)ethical?. Quick definitions – Morals and Ethics. (Make a one line note not to confuse the two – . we are interested in . business ethics . – . what society deems acceptable actions by a business. .. Morals: Acceptable behaviour at the level of the individual . . Eighth edition. Chapter 1. Ethics in the World of Business. . Copyright © 2017, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Modules. Introduction: Ethics in the World of Business. 1.1. Lilly, Cullen, Ball, Criminological Theory Sixth Edition. ©2015 SAGE Publications. Criminological Theory. Introduction. These theories are concerned with crime and not with criminality and what is occurring . Alex Tabarrok. What is Public Choice?. Public choice is political science influenced by the economic way of thinking.. As with political science, public choice . attempts to understand how public policies come to be adopted . © . 2013 . Cengage Learning. All Rights Reserved. May not be copied, scanned, or duplicated, in whole or in part, except for use as permitted in a license distributed with a certain product or service or otherwise on a password-protected website for classroom use.. Dr Brian O’ Boyle . St Angela’s College . S. ligo. Elasticity. How would we expect a student to answer to the following question. Explain in your own words what elasticity means?. Elasticity – Application of Rational Choice. “Rational Choice” Theories and Situational Crime Prevention “Rational Choice Theory” Economics (language, theory) “Expected Utility” = calculation of all risks and rewards This is much broader than deterrence What is your definition of ethics? What does “business ethics” really mean? Decisions affect everything, and every choice has an impact. Have you ever taken the time to deconstruct how you think and make your decisions? Or analyzed how the people or the groups around you make decisions? Have you ever found yourself struggling to make the “right” decision? Business is a complex network of people, decisions affect everything and every choice has an impact. Learning ethics theory is key to establishing healthy and productive partnerships at work and also at home. This workbook provides you with proven theory and interactive case studies so you can explore the boundaries of good business in a group or alone. This interactive workbook will help you discover… How injunctive and descriptive norms define us. The effects of unrecognized cognitive dissonance. How to identify the decision models of your coworkers, employees, friends, and family. Ways to create better group dynamics and analyze complex problems. Methods to improve your professional and personal interactions. How to analyze business externalities. A way to practice individual decisions and group consensus. The social model that fits you best And more…. Get this decision making workshop for just 99 cents and become the admired leader that everyone expects.