(Un) ethical behavior in organizations

LK Treviño, NA Den Nieuwenboer… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
This review spotlights research related to ethical and unethical behavior in organizations. It
builds on previous reviews and meta-analyses of the literature on (un) ethical behavior in …

Investigating the effects of moral disengagement and participation on unethical work behavior

A Barsky - Journal of business ethics, 2011 - Springer
With massive corruption uncovered in numerous recent corporate scandals, investigating
psychological processes underlying unethical behavior among employees has become a …

McGregor's legacy: the evolution and current application of Theory Y management

PF Sorensen, M Minahan - Journal of Management History, 2011 - emerald.com
Purpose–This paper is dedicated to the 50th anniversary of Douglas McGregor's The
Human Side of Enterprise. The paper identifies major management approaches cited by …

Motivated to disengage: The ethical consequences of goal commitment and moral disengagement in goal setting

DT Welsh, MD Baer, H Sessions… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A growing literature has suggested that high performance goals can have unintended
consequences within organizations as employees engage in unethical behavior to achieve …

Work motivation: Directing, energizing, and maintaining effort (and research)

AM Grant, J Shin - 2012 - academic.oup.com
This chapter provides an overview of contemporary research on work motivation. We start by
identifying the central premises, controversies, and unanswered questions related to five …

Cheating in the workplace: An experimental study of the impact of bonuses and productivity

D Gill, V Prowse, M Vlassopoulos - Journal of Economic Behavior & …, 2013 - Elsevier
We use an online real-effort experiment to investigate how bonus-based pay and worker
productivity interact with workplace cheating. Firms often use bonus-based compensation …

Alterity: The passion, politics, and ethics of self and scholarship

AL Cunliffe - Management Learning, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
I propose that the choices we make about the type of work we do as scholars are not just
intellectual ones, they are intricately interwoven with who we are, made in poetic moments …

Performance management: Perceiving goals as invariable and implications for perceived job autonomy and work performance

B Kuvaas, R Buch, A Dysvik - Human Resource Management, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we investigated whether perceiving goals as invariable is negatively related to
work performance and whether this relationship is mediated by perceived job autonomy …

Susceptibility to the 'dark side'of goal-setting: Does moral justification influence the effect of goals on unethical behavior?

K Niven, C Healy - Journal of business ethics, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Setting goals in the workplace can motivate improved performance but it might also
compromise ethical behavior. In this paper, we propose that individual differences in the …

[LIVRE][B] Public service ethics: Individual and institutional responsibilities

JS Bowman, JP West - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
The study and practice of ethics, in all its exemplary and execrable forms, matter now more
than ever. It deals with one of the most grip** questions in life:" What is the right thing to …