Investigating and Assessing the Quality of Employee Ethics Training Programs Among US-Based Global Organizations
Reoccurring instances of unethical employee behavior raises the question of the effectiveness of organization’s employee ethics training programs. This research seeks to examine employee ethics training programs among US-based global organizations by asking members of the Ethics and Compliance Offic...
Published in: | Journal of business ethics |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2015
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In: |
Journal of business ethics
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Further subjects: | B
Employee training
B Ethical organizational performance B Ethical employee behavior B Ethics and Compliance Officers Association B ethics training |
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Summary: | Reoccurring instances of unethical employee behavior raises the question of the effectiveness of organization’s employee ethics training programs. This research seeks to examine employee ethics training programs among US-based global organizations by asking members of the Ethics and Compliance Officer Association to describe various elements of their organizations’ ethics training programs. This investigation and assessment reveal that there are some effective aspects of ethics training but five serious concerns are identified and discussed as potential contributions to the lack of ethics among business organizations’ employees. |
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ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-014-2128-5 |