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Fast Food Industry Ethics: Can Employee's Ethical Awareness Be Improved?, Joanna L. Moore
Fast Food Industry Ethics: Can Employee's Ethical Awareness Be Improved?, Joanna L. Moore
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There has been recent evidence that the fast food industry is unethical. Training helps employees learn what they are responsible for doing. Can training on ethics increase ethical awareness? To determine if this can happen, a study was done with the local Taco Bueno employees. The workers were given a pre-training survey, then participated in a case study training session, and finally took a post-training survey. Ethical awareness increased, but the results were not statistically significant in the small study sample. Further study is recommended to learn how long the increase of ethical awareness will last and if future training …