Exploring Business Ethics: Principles, Violations, and Employee Perspectives

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Business ethics
BUSINESS ETHICS DEALS WITH THE MORALITY IN THE BUSINESS, IT IS
THE SYSTEM OF THE MORAL PRINCIPLES AND VALUES, WHICH ARE
APPLIED TO THE BUSINESS ACTIVITIES. THIS MEANS THAT THE BUSINESS
ACTIVITIES SHOULD BE CONDUCTED AS PER THE ETHICS AND THE MORAL
STANDARDS.

Features of business ethics
 Code of Conduct
 Providing protection to the social group
 Providing basic framework
 Needs willing acceptance
 Education and Guidance
 Not against fair profit making

Business ethics violated in BGC
company
BGC (BUCKERIDGE GROUP OF COMPANIES) IS A FAMILY-OWNED GROUP WHICH
BEGAN AS A PROPERTY DEVELOPER IN THE 1960S AND IS NOW ONE OF THE
TOP PRIVATELY-OWNED COMPANIES IN AUSTRALIA BY TURNOVER. THE BGC
CONSTRUCTION ARM WAS SET UP IN 1994 TO MEET “GROWING DEMAND FOR
COMMERCIAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA,” AND SINCE
THEN HAS WORKED ON PROJECTS SPANNING THE WHOLE COUNTRY.