In the risk assessment and benefit analysis review: Risks are considered when they add to the normal risk of daily life. The only benefit considered is the immediate importance of the knowledge to be gained. Possible long-term benefits are not considered. Right to Privacy laws that influence the ways in which research is carried out: Public Law 95-38 (Privacy Act of 1974): the law guaranteeing Americans the right to privacy. Public Law 96-440 (Privacy Act of 1980): carries the right to privacy further. These two laws are the basis for protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the respondents and the data. According to the Center for Business Ethics at Bentley College: Over a third of Fortune 500 companies have ethics officers. Almost 90 percent of business schools have ethics programs. Exhibit 2-5 provides a list of recommended resources for business students, researchers, and managers. The Center for Ethics and Business at Loyola Marymount University provides an online environment for discussing issues related to the necessity, difficulty, costs, and rewards of conducting business ethically. Its website offers a comprehensive list of business and research ethics links. An Approach to Mini Case Discussion Questions with Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions Cases involving ethical dilemmas can often be examined using a simple reference checklist. While cases in a value-laden area such as ethics generate diverse opinions, the use of the analytical structure detailed below is instructive. The parameters explained become a checklist for analysis in discussions in ethics and related areas. Principle: Examine an action or decision in of its basic value principles. This is an examination in deontological terms. For instance, has the individual been truthful or are facts falsified? Has the individual been straightforward or deceptive? Legality: What does the letter of the law specify? Examine the issue from a legal perspective.
In the risk assessment and benefit analysis review: Risks are considered when they add to the normal risk of daily life. The only benefit considered is the immediate importance of the knowledge to be gained. Possible long-term benefits are not considered. Right to Privacy laws that influence the ways in which research is carried out: Public Law 95-38 (Privacy Act of 1974): the law guaranteeing Americans the right to privacy. Public Law 96-440 (Privacy Act of 1980): carries the right to privacy further. These two laws are the basis for protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the respondents and the data. According to the Center for Business Ethics at Bentley College: Over a third of Fortune 500 companies have ethics officers. Almost 90 percent of business schools have ethics programs. Exhibit 2-5 provides a list of recommended resources for business students, researchers, and managers. The Center for Ethics and Business at Loyola Marymount University provides an online environment for discussing issues related to the necessity, difficulty, costs, and rewards of conducting business ethically. Its website offers a comprehensive list of business and research ethics links. An Approach to Mini Case Discussion Questions with Ethical Dilemmas and Decisions Cases involving ethical dilemmas can often be examined using a simple reference checklist. While cases in a value-laden area such as ethics generate diverse opinions, the use of the analytical structure detailed below is instructive. The parameters explained become a checklist for analysis in discussions in ethics and related areas. Principle: Examine an action or decision in of its basic value principles. This is an examination in deontological terms. For instance, has the individual been truthful or are facts falsified? Has the individual been straightforward or deceptive? Legality: What does the letter of the law specify? Examine the issue from a legal perspective.