The Impact of Moral Intensity Dimensions on Ethical Decision-making: Assessing the Relevance of Orientation

摘要

During the last decade, calls for increasing the emphasis of ethics in individual and corporate decision-making have come from many diverse sources including public interest groups, political and religious leaders, and the general public. An acute awareness of potential and actual business abuses has generated increased attention focused on identifying the causes of unethical business behaviors (Akaah, 1997; Dubinsky and Loken, 1989; Fritzsche, 1995; Wyld and Jones, 1997).