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Question
Explain the following term/concept.
Business ethics
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Solution
The word 'Ethics' is derived from the Greek word 'Ethos' which means character. Ethics means the set of rules and principles that the organization should follow, while business ethics refer to a code of conduct that businesses are expected to follow while doing business. Ethics establishes a standard for an organization to govern its behavior, helping it differentiate between the right and wrong approaches to business. It addresses concepts such as right and wrong, good and bad, fair and unfair, just and unjust, legal and illegal, and proper and improper concerning human actions. Ethics is considered a branch of social science.
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