Ethical Legal Perspective

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Hi Daveed,
You brought up a key point, that ethics and the legal perspectives are not only knowing how to behave but places a deeper emphasis on understanding. We can all read numerous books and articles on ethics and the legal perspective, however, it must be practices daily and become a lifestyle, where we lead by example. With so many scandals popping up today, it is imperative that we not only talk-the-talk, but walk-the-walk. I agree that this course has shed some light on the ethical and unethical behaviors in business as well as provided steps on how to avoid unethical types of situations. In my opinion, I think that it is important that we hold on to values, morals, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors, and put them into practice. Not all

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