Borland Vs Byte

Borland vs Byte

• what is fraud

Why be ethical in a competitive context

• external motivations
• internal motivations

Yahoo CEO fired for lying in resume

Ethics Rules of Thumb- Front of the newspspaer test

• can you be proud of how you conduct
• What do you want your legacy to be

When is omitting a fact not truthful disclosure

Situational influences

If unaware of the moral aspects then easier to engage in the behavior

“slippery slope”- interview females in interview with questions

• find a way to rationalize
• Milgram experiment

Summary of situational factors

Authoriy pressures, conformity be a team player, diffusion of responsibility nobodys doing it

Giving voice to values-

• if you do want to speak up about something, how do you do it (article)

Advocacy and inquiry- ways to word it

• want to be in the inquiry mode

Internal audit- should we audit company’s corporate cultures

Borland vs Byte

• what is fraud

Why be ethical in a competitive context

• external motivations
• internal motivations

Yahoo CEO fired for lying in resume

Ethics Rules of Thumb- Front of the newspspaer test

• can you be proud of how you conduct
• What do you want your legacy to be

When is omitting a fact not truthful disclosure

Situational influences

If unaware of the moral aspects then easier to engage in the behavior

“slippery slope”- interview females in interview with questions

• find a way to rationalize
• Milgram experiment

Summary of situational factors

Authoriy pressures, conformity be a team player, diffusion of responsibility nobodys doing it