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Globalization

shift toward more integrated and interdependent world economy

Drivers of Globalization

lower trade barriers, technological advances (social media/communication)

Global Institution

WTO World Trade Organization

What was the trend in trade

Us was on top, but only in beginning

Political Economy

System of government in a nation

Individualism vs Collectivism

system that focus on primary of collected goods for society vs for an individual

Democratic vs Totalitarianism

Gov'd by people vs by 1 person

4 Legal Systems of World

Common Law, Civil Law, Theocratic Law, Contract Law

Common Law

Based on tradition, precedent (cases prior), and custom (specific to each case)

Civil Law

Based on set of laws and codes

Theocratic Law

Religious teachings ex: Islam (moral over commercial)

Contract Law

law gov'd by contract enforcement

GNI

Gross National Income, measure of economic development

PPP

Purchasing Power Parity, adj of GNI per cost of living

HDI

Human Development Index, quality of life in diff nations

Who is Amartya Sen

believed economy should be assessed less by GNI but more on social opportunities, influenced HDI

Deregulation

removing legal restrictions to free play of markets, private enterprise and manner of operation

privatization

transfer of ownership from state to individuals

values vs norms

group ideas believed to be good vs social rules and guidelines that are acceptable

Caste System

closed form of social stratification

2 types of norms

Mores- Norms widely observed, functions of society


Folkways- Routine conventions

Tragedy of Commons

Resource held in common but owned by 1

Human Rights

Rights taken for granted

Ethical Dilemma

situations in which non of available situation seem acceptable

social strata

societies that are stratified on a hierarchical basis

Utilitarian vs kantian ethics

maximize good minimize harm/as much benefit for most amount of people for most amount of happiness vs people has rights/are not machine

OECD

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, cant take bribes amended to be allow to give "speed" money

6 Determinants of Un-Ethical Behavior

Decision Making Processes, Org Culture, Unrealistic Performance Goals, Leadership, Societal Culture

Straw Men

either deny value of business ethics or apply concept in unsatisfactory way

Types of Straw Men

Friedman Doctrine (resp to shareholders), Cultural Relativism (Culture decide;in Rome), Righteous Moralist (thinking your best), Naive Immoralist (if host doesn't why should i)

Right Theories

Human rights

Justice Theories

Distribution of economic goods and services

Corporate Social Responsibility



responsibility owed to society by company

Sustainability

organization action that leaves planet in better state