irresponsible business methods
/ɪˌrɛs.pɑːn.sə.bəl ˈbɪznɪs mɛθ.ədz/ · ir.res.pon.sib.əl bus.i.nes meth.ods
noun
- A set of practices or procedures used by a business that are not in line with accepted standards of responsibility or ethics. The company's use of irresponsible business methods led to a major scandal and a significant loss of public trust.
- A style of business operation that prioritizes short-term gains over long-term sustainability and social responsibility. The company's irresponsible business methods have been criticized for contributing to environmental degradation and labor exploitation.
Synonyms
unethical business practicesirresponsible corporate behaviorunscrupulous business methodsquestionable business practicesunacceptable business conductimmoral business practicesunprofessional business methodsunreliable business practices
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of irresponsible business methods has been a topic of discussion in business ethics and corporate governance for decades, with many companies and organizations working to establish and promote responsible business practices.