The Entrepreneur's Ethical Survival Kit

Arthur Gross-Schaefer
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Arthur Gross-Schaefer: Loyola Marymount University, One LMU Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Chapter 15 in Creating Entrepreneurs:Making Miracles Happen, 2009, pp 271-294 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:INTRODUCTIONAn entrepreneur is in a similar situation and needs an ethical survival kitArticulating a Destination: Personal Mission StatementsMapping the Route: Personal Core ValuesThe Bridge Over Troubled Waters: The Personal Values Decision ModelA Suggested Strategy for Ethical Decision MakingBUILDING A BASE CAMP THE CREATION OF A MORE ETHICAL WORKING ENVIRONMENTSix Months Income in the BankFriends Outside of Business AssociatesActivities Outside of BusinessValues AuditGOING PUBLIC – INCORPORATE VALUES INTO YOUR BUSINESSCREATION OF A MORE ETHICAL WORKING ENVIRONMENTTHE ETHICS AUDIT: SAMPLE QUESTIONSConsider Open CommunicationAudit Confidentiality and Respect for all Members of the FirmLook at the Human InvestmentWhat is Your Impact on the Ecology of Your Environment?And Finally, How Would You Describe The Ethical Status of Your Firm?OTHER CONSIDERATIONSCONCLUSION

Keywords: Entrepreneurial Thinking; Social Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurial Finance; Global Entrepreneurship (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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