Anna Lewicka-Strzalecka, The Ethical and Practical Aspects of Whistle Blowing
Anna Lewicka-Strzalecka
Characteristics of the Phenomenon
The disclosure by employees of abuses committed by the company, called whistle blowing, has been studied comprehensively in the literature, both in respect to its theoretical complexity and its far-reaching practical consequences. The ethical and efficiency aspects of the phenomenon have been examined, and it has also been studied from the sociological and psychological angles. There is an unceasing discussion on the consequences of the legal acts that are supposed to protect whistle blowers. [whole text]