Business Ethical Perceptions of Business People in East China: An Empirical Study
通过对华东地区59家企业800名商界人士的调查和42位高管的访谈，发现商业道德已成为热门话题，但许多人对其上级和同事的道德标准持悲观态度，同时企业领导越来越重视道德建设。
Abstract: This paper deals with the ethical perceptions of business people and the current state of business ethics in east China. After surveying 800 business people in 59 enterprises and interviewing 42 chief executive officers, chairs and senior managers among them, the following conclusions can be drawn: First of all, business ethics has become a new and popular topic in east China. Second, quite a lot of business people are pessimistic about the ethical standards of their superiors and co-workers, and about the ethical climate of their enterprises. Third, more and more business leaders begin to realize the importance of business ethics. Finally, in east China, the establishment of the market economy and the improvement of business ethics will depend on each other. In short, business people in east China have various ethical perceptions, and the current state of business ethics in east China is also complex and changeable.