Journal

Business Ethics

Ethical duties of publicly traded companies towards investors

Companies making profits for the customers must also be ethically responsible in terms of business conduct. The focus should be towards the ethical business conduct. The company should abide by all accounting and financial rules and regulations which should provide clear information to investors which should help in taking the informed decision regarding investment. The company also has additional responsibility to be consistently profitable in order to provide consistent returns to the shareholders (Hansen & Smith, 2006).

The ethical initiatives also include the ethical execution of corporation social responsibility is also beneficial ...