The discipline of business ethics has been established during the past two decades in the United States and in Europe. There are sound theoretical and practical reasons for the importance of ethical considerations in everyday life, in economics, in political philosophy, and in business.
Ethical questions are very closely related to business.
In most of the everyday questions raised and choises made in the field of business, there is an ethical dimension. Ensuring that decisions are right not only in terms of profit but also in ethical terms requires a new approach. Also customers and governments increasingly expect companies to listen and respond to all their stakeholders. Organisations promoting Business Ethics 2. Publications and Internet resources on Business ethics 1.