Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs

Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making emphasizes on the great consequences of the decision outcomes to the majority of the stakeholders. This is part of the ethical and social responsibilities of entrepreneurs. The utilitarianism ethical conscience reminds entrepreneurs to make trustwor...

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Main Author:	Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English English English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	HF5387 Business ethics
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/1/SHPKPT2013_SSK_233_AHfK85v5U9_utilitarianism.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/4/Suhaimi_AcceptanceUUM_utilitarianism9130.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/7/Suhaimi_JADUAL_SHPKPT2013.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/10/Evidence_UUM_Utilitarianism_paper.pdf

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spelling	iium-306062013-07-25T08:59:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/ Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi HF5387 Business ethics Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making emphasizes on the great consequences of the decision outcomes to the majority of the stakeholders. This is part of the ethical and social responsibilities of entrepreneurs. The utilitarianism ethical conscience reminds entrepreneurs to make trustworthy and profitable entrepreneurship decisions that are acceptable by the stakeholders. The study used personal interview technique with open ended interview questions to obtain the views of 20 entrepreneurs regarding the practice of utilitarianism approach in ethics and social responsibility. The findings showed that one thirds of the entrepreneurs perceived that the practice of utilitarianism approach in ethics and social responsibility is acceptable as a concept or thought, but in practice it is almost impossible due to the strong influence of external factors. The study proposed that future research to use personal interview and self administered survey with more small business owners from other major cities. 2013-07-03 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/1/SHPKPT2013_SSK_233_AHfK85v5U9_utilitarianism.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/4/Suhaimi_AcceptanceUUM_utilitarianism9130.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/7/Suhaimi_JADUAL_SHPKPT2013.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/10/Evidence_UUM_Utilitarianism_paper.pdf Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi (2013) Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs. In: Seminar Hasil Penyelidikan Sektor Pengajian Tinggi Kementerian Pendidikan 2013, 2 & 3 July 2013, EDC Hotel, Universiti Utara Malaysia, Kedah. http://submit.confbay.com/index.php?option=com_submit&view=paper&acid=127&Itemid=17
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language	English English English English
topic	HF5387 Business ethics
spellingShingle	HF5387 Business ethics Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
description	Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making emphasizes on the great consequences of the decision outcomes to the majority of the stakeholders. This is part of the ethical and social responsibilities of entrepreneurs. The utilitarianism ethical conscience reminds entrepreneurs to make trustworthy and profitable entrepreneurship decisions that are acceptable by the stakeholders. The study used personal interview technique with open ended interview questions to obtain the views of 20 entrepreneurs regarding the practice of utilitarianism approach in ethics and social responsibility. The findings showed that one thirds of the entrepreneurs perceived that the practice of utilitarianism approach in ethics and social responsibility is acceptable as a concept or thought, but in practice it is almost impossible due to the strong influence of external factors. The study proposed that future research to use personal interview and self administered survey with more small business owners from other major cities.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
author_facet	Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
author_sort	Mhd. Sarif, Suhaimi
title	Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
title_short	Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
title_full	Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
title_fullStr	Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
title_full_unstemmed	Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
title_sort	utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among malaysian social entrepreneurs
publishDate	2013
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/1/SHPKPT2013_SSK_233_AHfK85v5U9_utilitarianism.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/4/Suhaimi_AcceptanceUUM_utilitarianism9130.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/7/Suhaimi_JADUAL_SHPKPT2013.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/30606/10/Evidence_UUM_Utilitarianism_paper.pdf
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Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs

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