A ética – como motor da inovação empresarial e da sustentabilidade organizacional

• Autor(a) principal: Passos, Clotilde
• Data de Publicação: 2017
• Tipo de documento: Artigo
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
• Texto Completo: https://doi.org/10.7559/gestaoedesenvolvimento.2017.346

Ethics importance has been growing in organizations, and innovation is seen ever more as a key factor in enterprise sustainability. Several theoretical approaches developed in recent years support the undeniable economic, social and human benefits of enterprise ethics. Other approaches sustain that enterprises create and retain their competitive advantages mostly through innovation. On this context, the goal of this article is to propose a conceptual model which allows understanding of the existing relationship between these two concepts, analyzing how the implementation of ethical management in enterprises promotes organizational sustainability and innovation. The growing importance of ethics and innovation in organizations and the need for new management models in modern economy are the reasons for this study.