The ethical environment facing purchasing and supply management professionals: a multinational perspective

Article Abstract:

The critical issues, 'challenges,' and 'helps' results of the 1995 study conducted by the National Assn of Purchasing Management were analyzed with respect to the designated supply and purchasing management professionals studied in the US, UK and Canada. The study suggested that the professionals had a propensity to regard areas of their business environment to be more useful for most of the resources associated with the professional environment when confronted with certain ethical issues. They also usually found ethics training as not particularly useful whenever available.

Purchasing, Executives, Institute for Supply Management

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Beware of Greeks bearing gifts: ethical implications of current market models of the Internet

Article Abstract:

Increased business transactions through the Internet makes privacy concerns a high ethical priority. Customers need a more critical position toward services and goods supplied through the Internet and to complain about excessive advertising levels and other unacceptable behavior.

Social aspects, Analysis, Economic aspects, Internet, Electronic commerce, E-commerce, Privacy, Right of, Right of privacy, Market share

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Markets in health care: individualistic values versus communitarian claims

Article Abstract:

Australian health care does not fit into most neo-classical economics assumptions. Health care systems are best seen as social organizations, a view that leads to emphasizing such qualities as caring in community contexts.

Medical care, Social policy

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