The historical context of business ethics: implications for choices and challenges in wound care.
Wound care clinicians are regularly asked to make decisions of an ethical nature within their work settings. Business and business practices are influenced by a number of factors, such as history, culture, and individual choices. This article describes business practices and ultimately business ethics from an historical context, the meaning of business culture within the dominant culture, and the debate over business ethics as it relates to choices and challenges for wound care clinicians.
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D003132:Commerce / Q000639:trends*; D004991:Ethics, Institutional; D004993:Ethics, Nursing; D006801:Humans; D008389:Marketing of Health Services / Q000639:trends*; D015279:Organizational Culture; D018579:Patient Selection; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing*