Values, Ethics and the Human Spirit for Responsible Management
Radha R. Sharma and Saleha Ahmad
You may fool the whole world down the pathway of life
And get pats on your back as you pass,
But your final reward will be heartaches and tears
If you’ve cheated the man in the glass.
—Peter “Dale” Wimbrow Sr. (1934)
Introduction
A discussion on “responsible management” does not imply that managers are irresponsible. Managers, guided by their innate human nature, are predominantly responsible in their thoughts and actions. However, they regularly face dilemmas that are not only economic, financial, and technical in nature but also involve ethical choices and complexities. The very fact that such issues raise conflicts within the individual ...
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