Optimizing the performance of domestic companies in Surabaya through the implementation of business ethics in managing companies

Abstract

This study aims to determine whether business people in carrying out their work apply business ethics, and whether the application of ethics in managing this business can optimize company performance. This research is a qualitative descriptive study using interviews and survey methods with informants. The informants in this study are business people in domestic companies in Surabaya, including among others the ethical behavior of producers, ethical behavior of employees, ethical behavior of suppliers, ethical behavior of company leaders. . The data obtained from the interview results were then triangulated which included triangulation of data, sources and methods, then analyzed. The results of the study found that currently business people in domestic companies in Surabaya have implemented business ethics in their work. This can be seen from the results of interviews with business people who show almost the same answers, that is, on average, in carrying out their daily work, they have applied business ethics. Companies that implement business ethics in managing their business can optimize company performance.