The document discusses business ethics and defines it as the application of general ethical ideas to business situations and the practice of solving complex moral dilemmas that arise. It notes that business ethics is important for future decision makers to avoid losing sight of peace of mind for the sake of success. The document also mentions some frameworks for ethical decision making like utilitarianism and Kantism as well as concepts like stakeholders and the triple bottom line. It discusses the importance of internal controls in organizations like codes of conduct and whistleblower policies to support ethical practices.