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Chapter - 11
Ethics
Chapter Introduction:
This chapter deals with ethics, explains the difference between law and ethics
and the relation between ethics and values. It also discusses how business and
governance are related to ethics. Towards the end of the chapter, the influence
of spirituality on ethical issue is explained.
A. Ethics, Laws and Values
1. What is Ethics
Ethics deals with issues of right and wrong. The principles of right conduct are
not always explicitly stated. They are implicitly known. There would be general
awareness of what constitutes proper behaviour. It is clearly not right to
'cheat'.