The Relation Between Ethical Behaviour and Workstress Amongst a Group of Managers Working in Affirmative Action Positions

Unethical acts and reported cases of corruption and commercial crimes in South African business are increasing. Literature studies showed that risk groups (for instance South African managers in affirmative action positions) are functioning in a stressful environment which can give rise to unethical...

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Главный автор: van Zyl, Ebben (Автор)
Другие авторы: Lazenby, Kobus
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: 2002
В: Journal of business ethics
Год: 2002, Том: 40, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 111-119
Другие ключевые слова:B Ethical Behaviour
B Stressful Environment
B High Stress
B Risk Group
B Economic Growth
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Итог:Unethical acts and reported cases of corruption and commercial crimes in South African business are increasing. Literature studies showed that risk groups (for instance South African managers in affirmative action positions) are functioning in a stressful environment which can give rise to unethical acts. Results pointed out that high stress correlates substantially with: to claim credit for a subordinate's work; to fail to report a co-worker's violation of company policy, to offer potential clients fully paid holidays; and to purchase shares upon hearing privileged company information. In the light of this a number of recommendations were made.
ISSN:1573-0697
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1023/A:1020352417957