Journal Title
Title of Journal: J Bus Ethics
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Abbravation: Journal of Business Ethics
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Publisher
Springer Netherlands
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Authors: Sarah Fischbach
Publish Date: 2014/03/14
Volume: 128, Issue: 3, Pages: 603-615
Abstract
The study explores the use of Graphic Novels as an innovative form of training that may improve an individual’s ethical efficacy A quantitative comparison of the graphic novel method and the traditional written case study is analyzed The literature on ethics graphic novels and training are brought together from theories of narrative and literature perspective to formulate a study The study uses a 2 × 2 repeatedmeasure MANOVA to analyze the participant’s reaction to bribery situations based on varying levels of ‘grayness’ The overall study finds that ethical efficacy increases with the use of the graphic novel method The greatest improvements are in the individual’s level of selfefficacy and understanding of principlebased ethical issues In addition the participant’s level of industry experience may play a factor in applying the graphic novel technique Finally guidelines on how to effectively utilize the graphic novel method are stated Improving ethical efficacy through business ethics training may help improve an individual’s selfefficacy involvement and principlebased understanding The study explores the use of Graphic Novels as an innovative form of training that may improve an individual’s ethical efficacy A quantitative comparison of the graphic novel method and the traditional written case study are analyzed Literature on ethics graphic novels and training are brought together with theories of narrative and literature perspective to formulate a study The study uses a 2 × 2 repeatedmeasure MANOVA to analyze the participant’s reaction to bribery ethical situations based on varying levels of ‘grayness’ The overall study finds that ethical efficacy increases with the use of the graphic novel method The greatest improvements are in the individual’s level of selfefficacy and understanding of principlebased ethical issues In addition the participant’s level of industry experience may play a factor in applying the graphic novel technique Finally guidelines on how to effectively utilize the graphic novel method is set forth
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