This document provides an overview of business ethics. It defines business ethics as addressing issues of right and wrong in business situations and decisions. It discusses the importance of ethics in guiding behavior and decision-making. Additionally, it covers types of ethics like metaethics and normative ethics. The document emphasizes that business ethics are important for businesses to gain consumer trust and operate responsibly in society, facing increasing scrutiny. It concludes by listing some common ethical issues businesses may encounter like child labor, discrimination, and health and safety violations.

1. Business Ethics
 Presented By :-
Saurav 31
Nishit 18
Siddhesh 46
Sharath 47

2. Index
• What Is Business Ethics?
• What Do We Mean By Ethics?
• Types Of Ethics
• Importance Of Ethics
• Why Business Ethics Is Important?
• Why Apply Business Ethics?
• Some Business Ethical Issues

3. What Is Business Ethics?
• Business Ethics is the study of business situations,
activities, and decisions where issues of right and wrong
are addressed. Right and Wrong in morality,
commercially, strategically or financially.
• Business Ethics do not only include commercial
business but also:
- Government organizations
- Pressure groups
- Not for profit businesses
- Charities and other organizations

4. What Do We Mean By Ethics?
• The term "ethics" is derived from the greek word
"ethos" which refers to characters, ideals, beliefs
or morally behavior.
• Ethics is a branch of philosophy which deals with
questions such as what is right and wrong, moral
and immoral, good and bad with respect to
human behavior.
• It includes study of universal values such as
equality, morality, integrity, humun or natural
right.

5. Types Of Ethics
 Metaethics: about the theoretical meaning and
reference of moral propositions and how their
truth values may be determined.
 Normative Ethics: about the practical means of
determining a moral course of action.
 Applied Ethics: draws upon ethical theory in
order to ask what a person is obligated to do in
some very specific situation, or within some
particular domain of action.

6. Importance Of Ethics
• Guides Human Behavior : Ethic guides human
behavior in terms of what is right and wrong,
good and bad.
• Includes Values and Morals : Ethics is a branch
of philosophy that include various values, morals
, norms and standard in an individual.
• Helps in Decision making : Ethical conducts
encourages a culture of making decisions based
on ethical moral and principles.

7. Why Business Ethics Is Important?
• Business Ethics is very prominent
business topic.
- Consumers and pressure groups request that any firm
behave ethically and ecologically.
- Media seems to keep the spotlight on corporate abuses
and bad practices.
- Firms understand themselves that being ethical is good
for businesses, inside the organizations with employees
and as well to gain some profit.

8. Why Apply Business Ethics?
• The power of influence of business in
society is greater than ever before.
• Demand of being ethical are requested in
order to be competitive on a market.
• Business ethics can improve ethical
decision making by acknowledging
managers.

9. Some Business Ethical Issues
• Child Labor and low-labor costs
• Discriminations
• Bribery and corruption
• Overtime work
• Health and safety regulations

10. Reference
• Ethics Text Book
• Wikipedia/Business Ethics

11. The End
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