More than 70 percent of managers think that the most common example of unethical behavior is when employees lie to cover up a mistake they've done, or take shortcuts in work tasks. Researchers at the ...

Traditional compliance monitors corporate data to flag potential unethical behavior by employees, whether illegal actions or simply those that violate corporate policies. The programs then seek to ...

In the world of business, the pursuit of profit can sometimes lead companies down an immoral path. While some corporations maintain high ethical standards, others turn to dubious practices to gain an ...

We've all been there, right? You're just not feeling it today, but you have to fake it to make it through the work day. Well, a Michigan State study suggests that fake smiling might make you more apt ...

Most of us want to believe that we are morally upright people who act according to a strong sense of right and wrong. But when faced with temptations to derive personal benefit by violating moral ...

Not all unethical customer behavior is equal. An interesting question then arises of how to distinguish between different types of unethical customer behavior, consider its consequences, and responses ...

People are far more likely to lie and cheat when they use AI for tasks, according to an eyebrow-raising new study in the journal Nature. “Using AI creates a convenient moral distance between people ...

The upper class has a higher propensity for unethical behavior, being more likely to believe – as did Gordon Gekko in the movie "Wall Street" – that "greed is good," according to a new study from the ...

Business ethics has been a hot-button issue lately with the fall of corporations like Enron and WorldCom, and a recent survey shows its a concern in the construction industry as well. FMI, in ...

The wider a man’s face is, the more likely he is to deceive others and cheat to get ahead…or so a new study claims. Is this just the new phrenology, or could there be something to the idea? Before we ...

Kohl's has fired its newly installed CEO, who has spent less than five months in the position, after the retailer found that Ashley Buchanan engaged in unethical behavior. Buchanan's dismissal was ...