Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]

Numerous ethical breaches have made cooperatives, and their management endures pressure to improve their image and ethical performance. One of the ways identified is by adopting ethical codes. Codes are regarded as instruments to enhance social responsibility that contain open guidelines describing...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Aris, Nooraslinda, Othman, Rohana, Abdul Rahman, Safawi, Marzuki, Marziana Madah, Wan Chik, Wan Mohd Yusof
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Published:	Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press) 2016
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spelling	uitm-160472017-02-10T08:23:22Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16047/ Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.] Abdul Aris, Nooraslinda Othman, Rohana Abdul Rahman, Safawi Marzuki, Marziana Madah Wan Chik, Wan Mohd Yusof Numerous ethical breaches have made cooperatives, and their management endures pressure to improve their image and ethical performance. One of the ways identified is by adopting ethical codes. Codes are regarded as instruments to enhance social responsibility that contain open guidelines describing desirable behavior and closed guidelines prohibiting certain behaviors. Codes clarify the norms and values organizations seek to uphold. Regarded as social enterprises, cooperatives are compelled to scale up their operations for sustainability reasons towards positive contribution to the national economy. Past research on ethical codes affecting behavior, attitude and performance has yielded mixed results. In addition, there are very few studies devoted to cooperatives. This paper presents the results of scientific literature, highlighting how ethical codes and sustainability may progressively improve the cooperatives' image and reputation in the eyes of the stakeholders. Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press) 2016 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16047/1/AJ_NOORASLINDA%20ABDUL%20ARIS%20SMRJ%2016.pdf Abdul Aris, Nooraslinda and Othman, Rohana and Abdul Rahman, Safawi and Marzuki, Marziana Madah and Wan Chik, Wan Mohd Yusof (2016) Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]. Social and Management Research Journal, 13 (1). pp. 30-43. ISSN 1675-7017
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description	Numerous ethical breaches have made cooperatives, and their management endures pressure to improve their image and ethical performance. One of the ways identified is by adopting ethical codes. Codes are regarded as instruments to enhance social responsibility that contain open guidelines describing desirable behavior and closed guidelines prohibiting certain behaviors. Codes clarify the norms and values organizations seek to uphold. Regarded as social enterprises, cooperatives are compelled to scale up their operations for sustainability reasons towards positive contribution to the national economy. Past research on ethical codes affecting behavior, attitude and performance has yielded mixed results. In addition, there are very few studies devoted to cooperatives. This paper presents the results of scientific literature, highlighting how ethical codes and sustainability may progressively improve the cooperatives' image and reputation in the eyes of the stakeholders.
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author	Abdul Aris, Nooraslinda Othman, Rohana Abdul Rahman, Safawi Marzuki, Marziana Madah Wan Chik, Wan Mohd Yusof
spellingShingle	Abdul Aris, Nooraslinda Othman, Rohana Abdul Rahman, Safawi Marzuki, Marziana Madah Wan Chik, Wan Mohd Yusof Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]
author_facet	Abdul Aris, Nooraslinda Othman, Rohana Abdul Rahman, Safawi Marzuki, Marziana Madah Wan Chik, Wan Mohd Yusof
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title	Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]
title_short	Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]
title_full	Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]
title_fullStr	Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed	Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]
title_sort	ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / nooraslinda abdul aris … [et al.]
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Ethical codes as instruments for cooperative sustainability / Nooraslinda Abdul Aris … [et al.]

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