applied business ethics
type: Concept
narrower: roles and role morality

concepts
type: Collection
type: ConceptGroup
member: roles and role morality

roles and role morality
type: Concept
broader: applied business ethics
definition: The notion of role morality is based on the belief that individuals and groups have certain duties and virtues as a result of the specific roles they occupy within society. A conceptual framework for understanding these specific moral obligations can be found in Greek virtue ethics. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Roles and Role Morality]