Business ethics - Chapter 5
Questions for Chapter 5
Questions for Chapter 5
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Language | English |
Category | Micro-Economics |
Level | University |
Created / Updated | 08.01.2024 / 12.01.2025 |
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___ culture involves values and norms that prescribe a wide range of behavior for organizational members, while ___ culture reflects the integrity of decisions made and is a function of many factors, including corporate policies, top management's leadership on ethical issues, the influence of coworkers, and the opportunity for unethical behavior.
All of the following are true with regards to organizational factors except
The includes the motivational "carrots and sticks" superiors use to influence employee behavior.
All of the following are true with regards to opportunity and ethical decision making except
When we discuss ___ approaches, we are talking about how organizational decision makers should approach an issue.
By incorporating objectives into corporate core values, companies begin to view as significant.
Normative business ethics takes into account the ___ realities outside the legal realm in the form of industry standards.
___ institutions include religion, education, and individuals such as the family unit
All of the following are true regarding institutions except
High levels of ___ create a higher probability that firms cut corners because margins are usually low.
The thought experiment used by John Rawls that examined how individuals would formulate principles if they did not know what their future position in society would be is called
The ___ states that economic and social equalities should be arranged to provide the most benefit to the least-advantaged members of society.
Values have all the following characteristics except
Companies take basic __ and translate them into core
Organizations that have ethics programs based on a ___ orientation are found to make a greater contribution than those based simply on compliance, or obeying laws and regulations.
Which of the following is the first step in the ethical decision making process?
Which of the following is not one of the six "spheres of influence" to which individuals are subject when confronted with an ethical issue?
The perceived relevance or importance of an ethical issue to the individual, work group, or organization is
Studies have found that more than a third of the unethical situations that lower and middle-level managers face come from _____.
According to the ethical decision-making framework, the absence of punishment provides a(n) ___ for unethical behavior.
have been found to decrease unethical practices and increase positive work behavior.
___ involves subordinates simply following the directives of a superior without question. It demonstrates the influence that significant others can exert in the workplace.
Multiple elements work on individuals to affect their behavior. While an individual may intend to do the right thing,
can alter this intent.
If management fails to identify and educate employees about ethical problem areas, ethical issues may not reach the critical
The ___ can be defined as a set of values, norms, and artifacts, including ways of solving problems shared by members of an organization.
Which of the following would not be considered a negative reinforcement of employee behavior?
Codes, rules, and compliance are essential in organizations. However, an organization built on ___ is more likely to develop a high integrity corporate culture.
Following the ethical directives of a superior relates to
Which of the following is not considered a significant other group in the workplace?
Studies have shown that ___ within the organization have more impact on a worker's decisions on a daily basis than any other factor.
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