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BUS223
Chapter Two Key Terms
Term | Definition |
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Bounded Ethicality | One's tendency to consider one's own actions ethics even though they might condemn those same actions in others, or even in themselves if they were to engage in further reflection or awareness |
Change Blindness | A decision-making omission that occurs when decision makers fail to notice gradual changes over time |
Ethical decision-making process | Rational justifications are developed through a logical process of decision making that gives proper attention to such things as facts, alternative perspectives, consequences to all stakeholders, and ethical principles |
Inattentional Blindness | If we happen to focus or are told specifically to pay attention to a particular element of a decision or event, we are likely to miss all of the surrounding details, no matter how obvious |
Moral imagination | When one is facing an ethical decision, the ability to envision various alternative choices, consequences, resolutions, benefits, harms. |
Normative Myopia | The tendency to ignore, or the lack of the ability to recognize ethical issues in decision making |
Perceptual differences | Different ways in which individuals experience and understand situations. This explains the cause of many ethical disagreements. |
Personal and professional decision making | The individual must make decisions from their own personal point of view and from the perspective of the specific role they fill within an institution. |