The Importance of Ethics

Do you know the difference between ethics and morals?

Many people tend of think ethics is their own judgments or feelings. Being ethical has nothing to do with one's feelings. A person may resist ethics regardless of their feelings around a matter in business.

Ethics has nothing to do with religion. Most religions do encourage high ethical standards. However, ethics doesn't apply to just religious people.

As a professional, you'll be put into many business situations where ethical discrimination is demanded. Contracts, advertising, supplier, selling a product all require ethical decisions.

Elizabeth Lions discusses ethics in daily business as an employee or leader. You'll learn the overview of ethics in business along with situational cases for class discussion.