Topic > Resume Fraud Case Study - 1285

Ethical Incident in Resume Fraud Introduction: Due to the advancement of technology, population growth, and unemployment rate, ethical concerns are increasing in today's 21st century. One of the ethical concerns is resume fraud, a common and well-known problem among most companies in the world today. Due to less availability of well-paid jobs and a stable career with little structure provided by multinational companies, candidates are attracted to larger companies and highly profitable jobs. Following the above, candidates try to fabricate and exaggerate their academic and other information according to the employer's requirements in order to get the job. Deceiving an employer in any form also leads to resume fraud, which means that the employer believes that you have experience on certain skills that you do not have in real situations. The report cites the incident where "IBM employee R. Nandan indulged in resume fraud and used his spouse's information to gain employment in India's $100 billion information technology sector." Ethical implications in resume fraud in relation to the article provided: There are several ethical implications in resume fraud which can affect companies in various ways as follows: Ruin's Company (IBM) Reputation: Due to resume fraud committed by R . Nandan, which affects the company's reputation and weight in the global business world. Especially when the company's expectations were so high with the profile of a project manager like R. Nanadan. This resume fraud problem has drastically affected the company's internal management system in terms of business activity and net growth. The salary package provided... middle of document... constitutes the candidate's probationary period within the company before signing any employment contract, so that the employer can carry out a background check and contact several people to demonstrate that the particular candidate is honest. Finally, the employer should carry out regular evaluation of the employee's performance on the particular assigned post to ensure that he or she is properly performing all the assigned tasks so as to be able to achieve the company's objectives.Conclusion: In Bottom line, with the increase in resume fraud, it will be difficult to completely stop the fraud that occurs due to the rising unemployment rate. However, as employers are becoming increasingly aware of fraud, large impacts for stakeholders involved in such companies will be avoided..*******************************