RT Article
T1 Business Ethics of Korean and Japanese Managers
JF Journal of business ethics
VO 16
IS 1
SP 7
OP 21
A1 Lee, Chong-Yeong
A1 Yoshihara, Hideki
LA English
PB Springer Science + Business Media B. V
YR 1997
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1785608274
AB This is a study of 288 Korean and 323 Japanese Business executives. The result indicates that, (1) the business executives believe basically in higher level business ethics, but (2) they occasionally have to make unethical business decisions which conflict with their personal values, because of prevailing business practices. (3) However, they think higher ethical standards is useful for long-term profit and for improving workers' attitudes, and the standards can be improved, and (4) to improve ethical standards, model setting by superiors is the most important and clear-cut company policies and code of ethics are essential.
K1 Business Practice
K1 Model Setting
K1 Ethical Standard
K1 Business Ethic
K1 Economic Growth
DO 10.1023/A:1017948609450