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Ethics

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gynagober  on September 14, 2010

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principles of business

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BMHS Bus. Management, gynagober

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Ethics

Ethics
set of moral principles by which people conduct themselves personally, socially, or professionally
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Ethics set of moral principles by which people conduct themselves personally, socially, or professionally
Business ethics set of laws about how a business should conduct itself
sweatshops factories that have unsafe working conditions, treat workers badly, and pay poorly
Occupational Safety and Health Administration division of Department of Labor that sets and enforces work-related health and safety rules
code of ethics set of strict guidelines for maintaining ethics in the workplace
social responsibility duty to do what is best for the society
conflict of interest when a business is tempted to put profits before social welfare
Food and Drug Administration government agency, protects consumers from dangerous or falsely advertised products
Equal Pay Act requires that men and women be paid the same wages for doing equal work
Environmental Protection Agency federal agency that enforces rules that protect the environment and control pollution