Ethical Issues Involving Corporate Psychopaths

Clive Boddy

Chapter 15 in Corporate Psychopaths, 2011, pp 167-175 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract This chapter proposes that the actions of Corporate Psychopaths canpose various ethical problems for corporations and for society at largebecause of the ruthless, selfish and conscience-free approach to lifethat Corporate Psychopaths have. There are also ethical issues relatingto their moral accountability as individuals and to the possibility ofscreening employees for psychopathic traits.

Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility; Ethical Issue; Psychopathic Trait; Ethical Practice; Abusive Supervision (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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DOI: 10.1057/9780230307551_15

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