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When ethics travel. The global environment. Is bribery tipping?. Hypernorms: Principles so fundamental that, by definition, they serve to evaluate lower-order norms, reaching to the root of what is ethical for humanity. They represent the norms by which all others are to be judged
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When ethics travel The global environment
Is bribery tipping? • Hypernorms: • Principles so fundamental that, by definition, they serve to evaluate lower-order norms, reaching to the root of what is ethical for humanity. They represent the norms by which all others are to be judged • Hypernorm of necessary social efficiency: need for institutions and coexistent duties designed to enable people to achieve basic or necessary social goods such as health, education, housing, food, clothing and social justice
Consistent Norms • Every society will have values that reflect its culturally specific situation but would be consistent with the hypernorms.
Is bribery tipping? Moral Free space: • Norms that are inconsistent with at least some other legitimate norms existing in other cultures. May be compatible but in tension with hypernorms. • Unique the strongly held cultural beliefs
Is bribery tipping? • Illegitimate Norms • When values or beliefs go beyond what one considers allowable under generally accepted hypernorms, they are considered illegitimate norms.
Looking at the company-type Foreign Country Type -does not apply home-country concepts to the countries abroad Empire Type -applies domestic concepts and theories without significant accommodation Interconnection Type -we don’t project or defend a national identity of any sort “interconnectiveness of companies transcend the national Global Type -Dominance of global over any national
From the ISCT perspective? Foreign Country Type Empire Type Interconnection Type Global Type