What Is Ethical in One Country May Be Unethical or Illegal

Essay

What is ethical in one country may be unethical or illegal in other countries - and vice versa. Nevertheless, ethical imperialism (absolute belief that "there is only one set of Ethics, and we have it!") is alive and well. You may be able to identify some values that seem to be almost universally accepted. However, such is not the case with all values. As a result, doesn't a global company need to "pick sides" in ethical controversies and thus be an "ethical imperialist?"