The universal approach simplifies the decision-making process. The ethical choice has essentially been predetermined, so lengthy reflection and debate may not be necessary.

A lot of scientific and popular decision-making literature is couched in a dual-process model [1]. The dual-process model pits the relatively automatic, heuristic-driven, and unconscious System 1 ...

Davis: You describe moral decision-making as a process that combines two types of thinking: “manual” thinking that is slow, consciously controlled, and rule-based, and “automatic” mental ...

The “dual-process” theory of morality holds that people rely on emotional, automatic reactions to make moral judgments most of the time, and they use moral reasoning only occasionally. The theory has ...

Ethics are the ultimate grey area for boards. Society mandates that companies, and by extension their boards, do certain things. For example, companies have to fulfil their economic obligations ...