Why Be ethical rather than compliant?

Why should we be ethical? This question asks what reasons can be

given to justify being ethical, not just what causes or provides incentive

for being ethical. Moral philosophers have deba

ted this question for

centuries. Plato's answer was simply that morality "pays" for the

individual. Others have said that being ethical is just the right thing to

do.

A

ddress the following topics:

·

You are an IT leader who has been as

ked, "Why should our

company be ethical, rather than just compliant?" What reasons

would you give?

·

Discuss whether you agree or disagree with your

other

ideas on

ethics and compliance.

Reference

Rosen, S.

(2005).

Plato's

Republic:

A

study

. New Haven: Yale University Press.

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Why Be ethical rather than compliant?

Why should we be ethical? This question asks what reasons can be

given to justify being ethical, not just what causes or provides incentive

for being ethical. Moral philosophers have debated this question for

centuries. Plato's answer was simply that morality "pays" for the

individual. Others have said that being ethical is just the right thing to

do.

Address the following topics:

 You are an IT leader who has been asked, "Why should our

company be ethical, rather than just compliant?" What reasons

would you give?

 Discuss whether you agree or disagree with your other ideas on

ethics and compliance.

Reference

Rosen, S. (2005). Plato's Republic: A study. New Haven: Yale University Press.

Retrieved from https://search-ebscohost-

com.ezproxy.snhu.edu/login.aspx?direct=true&db=nlebk&AN=187632

&site=eds-live&scope=site