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What is Ethical Code

Multidisciplinary Approaches to Ethics in the Digital Era
A code of ethics also referred to as an “ethical code,” may encompass areas such as business ethics, a code of professional practice and an employee code of conduct.
Published in Chapter:
Business Ethics: The Changing Face of Working Life
Neslihan Yilmaz (Istanbul Medipol University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2021 |Pages: 36
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-4117-3.ch012
Abstract
Ethics is about the behaviors that people enact on a social scale and that have consequences affecting others and the thinking processes that shape them. Business life is a part of social life and it has to develop principles compatible with value judgments in society. Increasing professional corruption is a situation where there is a complexity of values within the society and utilitarianism overcomes everything over time, and an ethical process is required. This can only be achieved through effective leadership.
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