HR's view of ethics in the work place: Are the barbarians at the gate?
Based on responses from 1078 human resource (HR) professionals, this study concludes that there is not an ethical crisis in the work place. Seven of 37 situations were rated as serious problems by more than 25% of the respondents. HR reported that their organizations are serious about uncovering and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
1996
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In: |
Journal of business ethics
Year: 1996, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 273-285 |
Further subjects: | B
Human Resource
B Unethical Conduct B Ethical Business B Performance Pressure B Economic Growth |
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Summary: | Based on responses from 1078 human resource (HR) professionals, this study concludes that there is not an ethical crisis in the work place. Seven of 37 situations were rated as serious problems by more than 25% of the respondents. HR reported that their organizations are serious about uncovering and disciplining ethical misconduct, top management has a commitment to ethical business conduct, personal principles are not compromised to conform to company expectations, and performance pressures do not lead to unethical conduct. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/BF00382953 |