Three types of lies:
Joking without malice
Commission lying
Omission lying
is creating a perception or belief by words that intentionally deceive the receiver of the message
intentionally not informing the channel member of any differences, problems, safety warnings, or negative issues relating to the product, service, or company that significantly affects awareness, intention, or behavior.
Commission lying
Omission lying
Exist when an individual must choose whether to advance his or her own personal interests, those of the organization, or some other group
Conflicts of Interest
(To avoid conflicts of interest, employees must be able to separate their private interests from their business dealings.)
is the practice of offering something in order to gain an illicit advantage
bribery
Active bribery- the person who promises or gives the bribe commits the offense.
Passive bribery- is an offense committed by the official who receives the bribe.
is the collection and analysis of information on:
Markets
Technologies
Customers and competitors
Socioeconomic and external political trends
corporate intelligence
The conduct was unwelcome
The conduct was severe, pervasive, and regarded by the claimant as so hostile or offensive as to alter his or her conditions of employment
The conduct was such that a reasonable person would find it hostile or offensive
Hostile Work Environment
An international treaty on climate change that commits nations to reducing greenhouse gas emissions
The Kyoto Protocol:
Any purposeful communication that deceives, manipulates, or conceals facts in order to create a FALSE IMPRESSION
Fraud
may involve a consumer staging an accident in a grocery store and then seeking damages against the store for its lack of attention to safety.
Duplicity
associated with a person who is crafty or understands right/wrong behavior but uses tricks to obtain an unfair advantage. (“customer is always right” philosophy)
Guile
The failure to understand manage ethical risks played a key part in the financial meltdown and recession of 2008-2009
Financial Misconduct
is the buying or selling of stocks by insiders who possess material that is still not public
involves legally buying and selling stock in an insider’s own company, but not all the time.
Illegal insider trading
Legal insider trading
