Ethic Terms ~ Entrepreneurship

Formally, these are defined as the rules that govern conduct for particular groups or classes of action.
However, they are interpreted in a wide range of ways.

Theories that look at a person's overall ethics, instead of looking at individual actions.
The feminist and virtue approaches are examples of this.

The theories that dwell on what a person intended when deciding on an action.
​ These theories include the rights, duty-based and fairness/justice approaches.​ ​ ​ (a)   ​

• Agent-Centered Ethical Theories
• Non-Consequentialist Ethical Theories

The code of ethics that is concerned with encouraging desired behaviors,
instead of restricting behaviors that are unwanted.

• Code of Ethics:
  Integrity-Based

• Code of Ethics: Compliance-Based
  

• Code of Ethics

• Code of Practice

These are companies that are dedicated to not bringing harm to our environment.

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

This is displayed by organizations or people who factor in
the good of society when they are making business decisions.

• Code of Ethics

• Code of Practice

• Social Responsibility

• Ethics

This specific code of ethics focuses on ensuring employees appropriately obey regulations and laws.
It works on preventing, detecting and punishing undesired behaviors.

• Code of Ethics: Compliance-Based

• Code of Ethics: Integrity-Based

• Code of Ethics

Businesses use this code to set out their principles and values.
Members of the organization can also look to this code to find specifics about their duties and obligations.

Code of ______

This kind of code focuses on allowing employees to make ethical decisions
after illustrating the principles that a business intends to follow.
It does not include hard and fast rules.

• Code of Ethics

• Code of Practice

• Code of Ethics: Compliance-Based

• Code of Ethics: Integrity-Based

This law states that accounting errors are the responsibility of financial workers.
It was set up to offer protection to shareholders.

Sarbanes-_____ Act