One common decision rule is based on the “Golden Rule” (e.g., “do unto others as you would have them do unto you”). Another way to see if one’s actions are ethical is to consider if the decision was...

One common decision rule is based on the “Golden Rule” (e.g., “do unto others as you would have them do unto you”). Another way to see if one’s actions are ethical is to consider if the decision was televised in the local nightly news where the public could see and judge the person’s actions to determine if they were ethical. These components of a moral person will also serve to establish what the manager will most likely do in situations.