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Article: Making your company ethical.
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- Canadian Manager
- Article date:
- September 22, 1993
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Canadian Institute of Management. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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All too often, we think of business ethics and associate it with the offenses we read about in the paper. A chemical company pollutes a river, destroying the water supply to the surrounding area. The president of a local Saving & Loan lives the "lifestyle of the rich and famous", while squandering the savings of a couple on the verge of retirement. Or Michael Miliken, who lied and cheated his way to a fortune, setting in motion a chain of events that destroyed dozens of companies and affected the lives of countless thousands.
But these are not the most serious ethical problems that affect business. They are only the tip of an iceberg. The real danger lurks below ...
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