Environmental Ethical Decision Making in the U.S. Metal-Finishing Industry

Lessons on Ethical Decision Making from the Bioscience Industry

E thical issues are a growing concern for companies, in the wake of a series of corporate governance scandals and the accompanying sharp decline in societal and investor trust in fi rms. Some companies have responded to these concerns by creating internal ethics programs. In the aerospace sector, for example, companies have focused these efforts on ensuring compliance with government regulation...

Waste Reduction in the Metal Finishing Industry

The metal fmishing industry uses over 40 production processes to produce a wide range of metal products. Waste streams generated include wastewater, waste oils, spent solvents, and spent process solutions. Current1,v a wide variety of techniques which minimize waste are available. Cost-effective methods to reduce electroplating wastewater contamination include water conserv&ion and drag-out red...

Let Us Be Philosophers! Computerized Support for Ethical Decision Making

This thesis presents a computerized tool for ethical decision making. For someone who is unfamiliar with the psychological theory that the tool is based on, it will perhaps first appear as a pointless piece of software. It does not give any guidance to what an ethically correct decision is, it does not suggest relevant ethical principles or guidelines and it does not even make reference to know...

environmental factors influencing on ethical decision making of novice businesses

conditions and quality of ethical decision making by entrepreneurs is an important concern in academic and public area in iran. different factors such as personal, environmental and nature of business are causing the ethical decision making by entrepreneurs, but the concern have to great attention in iranian academic institutions. thus, research goal is try to identify environmental factors inf...

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