Ethical issues in business settings include corporate governance, whistle-blowing, shareholder voting, and management's duties to shareholders.

Corporate Governance

The system of rules, practices, and processes by which a corporation is directed and controlled, encompassing nearly every aspect of management, from action plans and internal controls to performance measurement and corporate disclosure.

Whistle-Blowing

The act of exposing any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization that is either private or public.

Shareholder Voting

The process by which shareholders exercise their right to vote on corporate matters, such as elections for the board of directors or decisions on corporate policies.