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Dilbert cartoon first published on Tuesday 22nd December 2020

Dilbert//11574, first published six years ago on Tuesday 22nd December 2020

Ethics Class


Tags

business, managers & supervisors, technology, continuing education, class, ethics, organizations, competitive, industry, disadvantage, worry


Official transcript

boss: you are all required to complete a class in ethics.

originally published on dilbert.com


Open source transcript

YOU ARE ALL REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CLASS IN ETHICS.

WOULDN'T THAT MAKE US THE ONLY ETHICAL ORGANIZATION IN OUR INDUSTRY AND CREATE A COMPETITIVE DISADVANTAGE THAT LEADS TO OUR DEMISE?

STOP YOUR WORRYING.

THE CLASS IS REQUIRED, BUT I'M NOT EXPECTING ANY OF IT TO STICK.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive


AI Analysis

Title: "Ethical Organization"

Summary:

The comic strip depicts a scene in a classroom where students are required to complete a class in ethics. The teacher asks if anyone would make the company an ethical organization, and a student responds that it would create a competitive disadvantage that leads to their demise. The teacher then asks the students to stop worrying about the class being required, but not to expect it to stick.

Key Points:

  • The comic strip highlights the challenges of implementing ethics in a business setting.
  • The student's response suggests that prioritizing ethics may harm the company's competitiveness.
  • The teacher's response implies that the class is a necessary evil, but its impact may be limited.

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