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The study of ethics dates back to the Greek and Roman philosophers. The boundaries of moral and ethical behaviors are defined by the expectation of their respective eras. Have the tenets of morality and ethics in business evolved since 1990? How? Provide two reasons for your answer.

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The study of ethics dates back to the Greek and Roman philosophers. The boundaries of moral and ethical behaviors are defined by the expectation of their respective eras. Have the tenets of morality and ethics in business evolved since 1990? How? Provide two reasons for your answer.

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The tenets of morality and ethics in business have involved since 1990 primarily because the determined voice of deserving citizens insisted that it be so, and then the laws protecting those citizens followed. The past two decades have served as revolutionary times in terms of unusual and ground breaking litigation. The possibility of winning such lawsuits has pushed movements and motions forward to create a new code of ethics that is not an option, rather a legal guideline.

One of the most important legal guidelines that were put into place since the 1990s was the decision to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act. One might argue that this was not an ethical or moral topic, but on the contrary, if you dig deeper you will see the many unethical practices that can potentially affect a disabled person if ...

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