Organizational Ethics

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Organizational Ethics
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2ORGANIZATIONAL ETHICS
Introduction
Organizational ethics refers to code of the conduct of individuals who are working within particular
organization. It is indicative of different guidelines that helps in deciding the manner with the help of which
individuals behave in the workplace (Guerci et al., 2015). Monsanto is the name of an agricultural company
who develops products that helps farmers across world in growing crops by making efficient use of the energy
and the water (Monsanto.com., 2019). This report discusses about how Monsanto maintains the ethical culture
by responding to the different stakeholders. The report also talks about advantages and the disadvantages of
using the GM seeds. The report also discusses how Monsanto manages potential harm to the plant and the
animal life after using products like the Roundup.
Organizational Ethics
Ethical Culture of Monsanto
Monsanto maintains the ethical culture that helps in responding to the different stakeholders. The
scientists of Monsanto by the work in the arena of biotechnology implanted seeds having the genes that helped
plants in killing bugs. The company maintains the ethical culture by having laboratories that provides tours to
the farmers. The farmers are shown various kinds of machines with the help of which the seeds can be picked
up and the genetic material can be removed from them. Monsanto maintains the ethical culture by taking into
consideration the environmental along with the health concerns (Ferrell & Fraedrich, 2015). Monsanto has
made partnerships with the Conservation International that helps them in the conservation of biodiversity. The
stakeholders are left with the opportunity of making the decisions pertaining to the GM crops. The
organizations face a large amount of risks on account o various kinds of strategies. The seeds of Monsanto are
protected with the help of the patent law. The farmers who make use of the seeds of Monsanto are not provided
with the opportunity of harvesting the seeds from plants. Monsanto has been provided with the right of
controlling the creations that has helped the company in abiding by the ethical norms (Melé, 2017) The ethical
culture of Monsanto can be said to be efficient as it has employed the investigators from the law firms that has
helped the company in investigating the suspected violation. The investigators deal with the farmers in a
manner of respect that helps the company in maintenance of the ethical culture.