Title :
Is Ethical Behavior Good for Business?
Author :
Miller, Keith W.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Illinois at Springfield, Springfield, IL, USA
Abstract :
Is ethical behavior good for business? In pondering this question, consider what "good for business" actually means. Is it just increased profits, or something more? Does being known as an ethical IT professional offer a competitive advantage? Here, Keith Miller critically examines these and related questions.
Keywords :
commerce; ethical aspects; profitability; business advantage; corporate consulting firms; corporate ethics; ethical behavior; ethical companies; for-profit company ethisphere; Behavioral science; Business; Economics; Ethics; Information technology; Network security; Keywords: Ethics; business; ethical behavior; information technology; profits;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2012.11
