Browsing by Subject "Business ethics"

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    • Assessing some aspects of managerial ethics within the South African business environment 

      Barnard, Lukas Daniël, 1983- (North-West University, 2012)
      Since the early 2000s there has been a growing awareness of the indivisible link between ethical conduct on the one hand and business practice on the other. A spate of corporate scandals, due to poor ethical management and ...

    • Assessing the scope and nature of corporate social responsibility within the Zimbabwe gold mining sector 

      Niykahadzoi, Loveness (North-West University (South Africa), 2022)
      The study aims to assess the scope and nature of corporate social responsibility as practised by the gold mining sector in Zimbabwe. In addition, the study aims to determine which of the five governance systems (namely ...

    • The design of a code of ethics for text editors 

      Blaauw, Johan Willem Henri (Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 2001)
      Language practitioners the world over have been struggling for professional recognition for many years. In many instances the emphasis has been on establishing measures like legislation to regulate the industry. However, ...

    • Die werksetiek van werknemers binne 'n chemiese nywerheid 

      Buys, Thea (North-West University (South Africa), 2000)
      In the study of work ethic, the individual is considered in relation to colleagues, work, the organisation and the environment. All the factors present in this relationship influence work ethic. Bearing in mind South ...

    • The essence of an ethical corporate culture in supporting corporate sustainable development efforts 

      Buys, Pieter (Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj Napoca, 2012)
      Recent corporate history saw much contrast in ethical behaviour in the global corporate environment. On the one hand Dante’s deadly sin of avarice was running amok, which resulted in spectacular corporate demises. On the ...

    • Factor identification in managerial ethics 

      Bisschoff, Christo Alfonzo; Lotriet, Ronald Aubrey (Academic journals, 2012)
      Business is expected to serve the common good of all stakeholders and have special legal interests with regard to upholding the values embedded in the constitution. Proper managerial ethics is becoming more of a concern ...

    • Gender equality in top management (C-suite) : a Christian-ethical perspective 

      Bøsterud, Christin Erichsen (North-West University (South Africa), Potchefstroom Campus, 2019)
      Gender balance in the Western world has made significant progress over the last few decades, and is now reflected in many parts of society, spanning from higher education, legal rights and obligations, and to some extent, ...

    • Legitimacy lost : accounting's predicament / P.E. Buys 

      Buys, P E (Potchefstroom : Noordwes-Universiteit, Potchefstroomkampus, 2010)
      The objectives and purpose of accounting theory as being promulgated by key global accounting regulators seem to downplay accounting’s stewardship function in favour of providing information to specific categories of ...

    • Managerial business ethics in South Africa: an exploratory comparison - 1987 and 2009 

      Bisschoff, Christo Alfonzo; Fullerton, Sam (Medknow Publications, 2011)
      A sample of 259 South African managers completed a survey originally administered by Nel (1992). The results of the current study indicated a favourable move on four of the 15 questionable actions used to assess each group's ...

    • The relationship between the emotional intelligence and ethical behaviour of attorneys 

      Pretorius, Andre (North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)
      Ethical behaviour is a significant topic of interest in the literature of business ethics and law. Many hypothetical models have been proposed in an attempt to clarify the process by which ethical decisions are made. ...