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Business ethics are only really interesting when you see something like an Enron in action. It’s a bit like going to a Formula 1 race and waiting for a crash. Perhaps ethics can really only be understood when it all goes wrong: when companies really lose the ethical plot; when their moral compass loses magnetic north.
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© 2008 Adrian Furnham
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Furnham, A. (2008). Losing the moral compass. In: Head & Heart Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230598317_37
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