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Business Research EthicsBusiness Research EthicsWhen most people think of Ethics or Morals they think of rules that distinguish between right or wrong. Most people learn ethical norms at home, at school, in church, or in other social settings. Although most people acquire their sense of right and wrong during childhood, moral development occurs throughout life and human beings pass through different stages of growth as they mature. Ethical norms are so abundant that one might be tempted to regard them as simple commonsense.
This report summarizes the activities of Human Rights and Ethics in the oil and gas industry. It highlights related efforts by the IPIECA (International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association) oil and gas member companies. The oil and gas industry operates in some of the most challenging places in the world and faces complex human rights related issues ethical and unethical both at home and abroad. While recognizing that individual governments bear the primary responsibility to promote respect for human rights ethically, all of society, including businesses such as oil and gas plays a role in human rights. CITATION Hum06 \l 1033 (Human rights and Ethics in Oil and Gas industry, 2006)In this research unethical research practices that should be avoided are unethical treatment of any participants, deception and informed consent. Unethical treatment of participants would be not safeguarding the participant’s rights. When data is gathered in an experiment, interview or survey they have rights. Research should be designed that the participants do not suffer any pain, embarrassment or loss of privacy. So a researcher should always follow these guidelines: 1.) Explain the Study 2.) Explain Participants rights and 3.) Obtain informed consent.
The particular party that would face injury in this research case would be the participants in each country the research is being done. In this case, In Nigeria research was being done on the
This report summarizes the activities of Human Rights and Ethics in the oil and gas industry. It highlights related efforts by the IPIECA (International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association) oil and gas member companies. The oil and gas industry operates in some of the most challenging places in the world and faces complex human rights related issues ethical and unethical both at home and abroad. While recognizing that individual governments bear the primary responsibility to promote respect for human rights ethically, all of society, including businesses such as oil and gas plays a role in human rights. CITATION Hum06 \l 1033 (Human rights and Ethics in Oil and Gas industry, 2006)In this research unethical research practices that should be avoided are unethical treatment of any participants, deception and informed consent. Unethical treatment of participants would be not safeguarding the participant’s rights. When data is gathered in an experiment, interview or survey they have rights. Research should be designed that the participants do not suffer any pain, embarrassment or loss of privacy. So a researcher should always follow these guidelines: 1.) Explain the Study 2.) Explain Participants rights and 3.) Obtain informed consent.
The particular party that would face injury in this research case would be the participants in each country the research is being done. In this case, In Nigeria research was being done on the
References: BIBLIOGRAPHY David B Resnik, J. P. (2013). National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. What is Ethics in research & Why is it important. Donald R. Cooper, P. S. (2014). Business Research Methods. New York, NY: McGraw- Hill/Irwin. (2006). Human rights and Ethics in Oil and Gas industry.