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Teaching Behavioral Ethics: Overcoming the Key Impediments to Ethical Behavior
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Schwartz, Mark S. – Journal of Management Education, 2017
To better understand the ethical decision-making process and why individuals fail to act ethically, the aim of this article is to explore what are seen as the key impediments to ethical behavior and their pedagogical implications. Using the ethical decision-making process proposed by Rest as an overarching framework, the article examines the…
Descriptors: Ethics, Decision Making, Management Development, Moral Values
Designing and Introducing Ethical Dilemmas into Computer-Based Business Simulations
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Schumann, Paul L.; Scott, Timothy W.; Anderson, Philip H. – Journal of Management Education, 2006
This article makes two contributions to the teaching of business ethics literature. First, it describes the steps involved in developing effective ethical dilemmas to incorporate into a computer-based business simulation. Second, it illustrates these steps by presenting two ethical dilemmas that an instructor can incorporate into any business…
Descriptors: Ethics, Computer Simulation, Teaching Methods, Business Education
"Walk the Talk": Developing Personal Ethical Agency through a Business Partnership Program
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Matherne, Brett P.; Gove, Steve; Forlani, Victor; Janney, Jay J. – Journal of Management Education, 2006
This article proposes a pedagogical approach dedicated to help students develop personal ethical agency--the ability to make decisions that involve ethical dilemmas consistent with an individual's ethical standards and professional standards of practice. The approach presented involves a tripartite gathering of students, business executives, and…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Program Development, Developmental Stages, Ethics
Unsavory Problems at Tasty's: A Role-Play about Whistle-Blowing
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Comer, Debra R.; Vega, Gina – Journal of Management Education, 2006
This article presents a role-play exercise to make the topic of whistle-blowing personally salient to undergraduates. Students identify with the prospective whistle-blower, whose decision affects several stakeholders. The protagonist merely suspects her manager of stealing, until she hears concrete evidence of his thefts from her assistant…
Descriptors: Ethics, Disclosure, Decision Making, Role Playing
Dams and Salmon: A Northwest Choice
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Tucker, Michael; Tromley, Cheryl L. – Journal of Management Education, 2005
This article describes an experiential exercise in which participants assume the roles of various stakeholder groups in the controversy surrounding possible dam removal to revive northwestern U. S. salmon populations. The role-play (a) increases environmental awareness in the context of the competing interests various stakeholders have in our…
Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Role Playing, Population Groups, Participation
Exploring Attributes of Trustworthiness: A Classroom Exercise
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Mayer, Roger C.; Norman, Patricia M. – Journal of Management Education, 2004
Interest in the topic of trust both within and between organizations has grown greatly in recent years. One key issue to understanding trust and how it can be more effectively fostered is understanding its causes. Based on the 1995 Mayer, Davis, & Schoorman model of trust, this article describes exercises that allow students to inductively…
Descriptors: Trust (Psychology), Integrity, Credibility, Business Education