Business Ethics and Ethics Education in American Business Programs

This essay presents an overview of what American business programs cover in their curricula regarding ethics and the reasons behind teaching ethics-related material to business students. Topics for the paper include; requirements for having ethics in the curricula, broad perspectives of what consti...

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Main Author: John D. Keiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Debrecen, Faculty of Economics and Business 2008-12-01
Series:Competitio
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Online Access:https://ojs.lib.unideb.hu/competitio/article/view/7009
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Summary:This essay presents an overview of what American business programs cover in their curricula regarding ethics and the reasons behind teaching ethics-related material to business students. Topics for the paper include; requirements for having ethics in the curricula, broad perspectives of what constitutes ethical business practices, and the difference between professional ethics and business ethics. Journal of Economic Literature (JEL) classification: M14, A20
ISSN:1588-9645
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