Normative Ethical Theories
Unit 2
Ethics Today
Learning Activities
Terminology Take 2
100

This ethical theory says that an ethical decision requires us to observe only the rights and duties we owe to others, and, in the context of business, act on the basis of a primary motive to do what is right by all stakeholders

What is Deontology?

100

This word refers to a person's natural process of learning about their culture. 

What is enculturation?

100

In this class discussion, one student told a story about paying a little extra to avoid jail. 

What is the class discussion on Bribery and Corruption?

100

This term is related to a pitfall of the entrepreneurial spirit and startup culture.

What is hubris?

or 

excessive pride?

200

In this "level of ethics" codes of conduct, whistleblowing policies, and policies and procedures are practical steps that can be taken to ensure ethical decision-making. 

What is the Organizational Level?

200

This term refers to the adherence to a code of moral values implying trustworthiness and incorruptibility because there is unity between what we say and what we do

What is integrity?

300

In Rawl's theory of Justice, a condition in which people arrive at the original position imagining they have no identity, in this way, they reduce their bias and self-interest.

What is The Veil of Ignorance?

300

This term refers to a negative acculturation process that involves a strong connection to the new culture. 

What is assimilation?

300

Such dilemmas occur when it is unclear whether a person is professionally active on a social media platform, or as a friend, client, or competitor.

What is the dilemma of Role

300

In this fishbowl discussion, the team opened with a discussion on online privacy using the Cambridge Analytica scandal as its source. 

What is Social Media Influencers, Outrage Culture, and the Internet

or 

What is Group 1

300

This is an implicit agreement among members of society to cooperate for social benefit;when applied specifically to a business.

What is Social Contract?

400

A meaningful action that leads to reconciliation

What is reconciliaction?

400

In this fishbowl discussion, the team discussed specific pragmatic steps an organization should take to ensure a culture of ethical decision-making

What is the Whistleblowing fishbowl?

or

What is Group 3?

400

This ancient term refers to a person who is gracious, magnanimous, and cultured; a flourishing human being

What is Junzi

500

In Rawl's Theory of Justice, the requirement that all agree to the contract before it goes into effect

What is Unanimity of Acceptance? 

500

This dichotomy, or spectrum, of ethical thought, compares the idea of a universal set of values with a more contextual approach. 

What is Cultural Relativism vs Universalism