Question

How do managers decide upon an ethical course of action when confronted with decisions pertaining to working conditions, human rights, corruption, and environmental pollution

Answer 1

Answer:

1. Identify stakeholder's decisions - Consider

The first step is to identify what the decisions to be made are.  

2. Judge the ethics of strategic decisions - Know

After finding out the decisions, find out what ethical considerations relate to these decisions.  

3. Establish moral intent - Decide

Then decide on which decision to take based on what the ethical considerations were as well as the values of the company.  

4. Engage in ethical behavior - Act

Take the decision that you decided from the last step.  

5. Audit decisions - Ask

As always there has to be an evaluation. Keep checking how the decision is working out to see if it was the right one.