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What are the four common patterns of irrational or unethical decision-making?

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1. Behave in ways which undermine or harm the welfare of society - not stopping your textile company from dumping waste in the river.

2. Decide not to participate in the work that contributes to the welfare of society - as one of the biggest global company, ...

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