Management scholars have examined the ethical decision-making process of individuals in organizations but, with a few notable exceptions, have largely failed to undertake a careful analysis of the role of culture. In this note I explore the impact of individualism and collectivism on three basic aspects of ethical decision making—the perception of moral problems, moral reasoning, and behavior. ...

This paper is a first step towards a formal model that is intended to be the basis of an artificial agent’s reasoning that could be considered by a human as an ethical reasoning. This work is included in a larger project aiming at designing an authority-sharing manager between a robot and a human being when the human-robot system faces decision making involving ethical issues. Indeed the possib...