After completing this chapter you should be able to:

• Identify common types of unethical behaviors in the workplace.
• Describe how unethical behaviors can be very costly to organizations.
• Explain the competitive advantages of creating and maintaining an ethical organization.
• Describe different theories of human nature as related to ethics at an individual’s time of birth.
• Explain the stages of moral development.
• Discuss why good people occasionally behave unethically.