Ethical Practices among Bank Employees – A Spiritual Concern
Keywords:
Ethics, Bank Ethics, Unethical, Trust, SpiritualityAbstract
The present paper concentrates upon the concept of ethics in banks. It will help to elaborate the concept of ethical and unethical practices in the banking sector. The study is descriptive in nature and based upon the secondary data obtained from journals, magazines and periodicals. This study reveals out what type of unethical practices are being followed by bank employees so as to increase their business and under what circumstances they are forced to do those practices. Study stresses upon importance of ethical behavior for spiritual satisfaction among bankers and positive reputation of banks. It shows the effect of unethical practices on bank efficiency and business. The study demonstrates how public trust can be won by following ethical practices. It also suggests some measures to implement ethical behavior.
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