The Question Of Whether Or Not Marketing Is Completely Unethical
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is the
question most critics of marketing seem to be focusing their attention on.
Ethics provide the basis for deciding whether a particular action is morally
good or morally bad (Britt 553). But, each individual develops different
opinions, moral standards, and values. So, marketers will deal ....
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.... There are no clear cut guidelines for
marketing manager's to go by, so they must utilize their own judgement based on
their own moral standards. But, in the United States their is an administrative
agency that has the power to control unfair or deceptive business practices.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was created in 1914 to prevent "unfair
methods of competition in commerce (commercial trade) and unfair or deceptive
acts or practices in commerce (Miller 590)". The FTC issues guide ....
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