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Seven Rules For Decision-Making

In: Courage and Conviction Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-Making, and Resolutions

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  • Soo Ping Lim

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In this book, I began the discussion on moral reasoning with the well-known thought experiment of a runaway trolley. The ethical dilemma posed is a monumentally troubling one because whichever way the trolley operator decides (to switch track or not to switch track), one or more innocent lives would be lost…

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  • Soo Ping Lim, 2019. "Seven Rules For Decision-Making," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Courage and Conviction Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-Making, and Resolutions, chapter 11, pages 79-84, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Ethical Dilemmas; Moral Dilemmas; Decision-Making; Moral Reasoning; Consequentialism Principle; Deontological Principle; Corruption; Courage; Conviction; Corporate Core Values; Professional Codes of Ethics; Bystander Dilemma; Rationalisation;
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    • M14 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - Corporate Culture; Diversity; Social Responsibility

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