Lessons on Ethical Decision Making from the Bioscience Industry
Author Information
Author(s): Mackie Jocelyn E, Taylor Andrew D, Finegold David L, Daar Abdallah S, Singer Peter A
Primary Institution: University of Toronto
Hypothesis
The study aims to explore the intersection of traditional medical ethics and business ethics in bioscience companies.
Conclusion
The study highlights the importance of ethical discussions in bioscience companies to improve decision-making.
Supporting Evidence
- The study is the first to systematically document ethical practices in bioscience companies.
- Ethical discussions can lead to better decision-making in bioscience management.
Takeaway
This study shows that bioscience companies can make better choices by talking about ethics openly.
Methodology
The study systematically documents practices in bioscience companies regarding ethical challenges.
Potential Biases
Some researchers had prior relationships with companies studied, which could introduce bias.
Limitations
The study does not address how funding might influence results.
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