Reinforcing the ethics training
Let’s say new employees at a national hotel chain are runthrough an ethics training session. If those individuals observe unethical behaviors on the job as commonplace, then the training was useless and will be perceived as a waste of time. Employees tend to pay more attention to what goes on and is accepted business practice rather than what was stated in a formalized ethics training program (NBES, 2005). Thus, it becomes important for leaders and current employees to put sound ethical principles into practice. Sims (1994) opines that