SageVantage MARK3330 Business Ethics Chapter 7 Test

Bruce is brainstorming examples of ethical issues to use with employees during ethics training workshops. Which kind of examples should he use?

those specifically addressed in the code of conduct

Enrique wants to assess the ethical culture of his organization. What action should he take to accomplish this goal?

use an ethical culture survey

Natasha wants to emphasize the consequences of ethics violations in her ethics trainings. What action should she take to accomplish this goal?

use examples of violations and their consequences

Ethics personality measures are generally based on the ethical theory an individual follows.

False

One weakness of web-based training is that it strongly pushes people out of their ethics comfort zones.

False

Dani is leading an ethics training with nervous employees. What first step should Dani take to help the participants engage in the training?

review the code of ethics as a warmup

A collection of information to determine whether or not an ethics workshop has been effective is known as a(n) ______.

assessment

Workshop leaders introduce employees to ______ in their industry.

common ethical problems

Ethics training facilitators can use a ______ to educate employees about code of conduct content.

game format

Your company's ethics training uses scenarios that directly relate to the code of conduct and include one correct response to the scenario. What purpose does this practice serve?

helps employees realize the complexity and necessity of the code

The rational ethical decision-making application teaches employees which valuable skill?

how to apply a decision-making process

What distinct advantage does encouraging gratitude have for an organization and its employees?

ncreases job satisfaction and effectiveness

When it comes to ethics, the reasoning behind choosing an option is often more revealing of the decision maker's ethical judgment than the ______.

option chosen

How does ethics training help in decentralized decision-making processes?

prepares decision makers to proactively address potential challenges

What should ethics training facilitators do to encourage self-awareness among employees?

use personality measures linked with ethical attitudes