business 11/13/2019

The legal and ethical dimensions of business conduct, rewarding integrity is an example of

legal and ethical behavior

When firms monitor themselves, the process is referred to as ___.

A social audit

Which of the following statements is true of ethics?

Actions that are completely legal can still be unethical.

Ethical Decisions: which of the following is one of the key principles of most decision guides?

Are the alternative solutions legal?

Companies can show their responsibility toward the environment by reducing their

Carbon footprint

Consumerism Social Movement: which of the following can be considered a consumer's right?

Expressing legitimate complaints easily

A corporation that does not have profits as a first priority is referred to as a D-Corp.

False

Socially responsible employers stick to state laws, when providing a good working environment to employers.

False

an ethical dilemma involves clear misconduct at the workplace.

False

U.S. corporations are forbidden to offer bribes since 1977 under the ___.

Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

Has more influence than ay other variable on the ethical conduct of individual employees

Organizational culture

Limits conflict-of-interest issues- restricting the consulting services accounting firms provide

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Which of the following statements is true of codes of conduct?

They work best with monitoring

Scope 1 emissions refer to direct emissions produced by corporate operations.

True

When employees perceive more management commitment, they tend to be more fully engaged.

True

Which of the following is a way of contributing to nonprofits?

cause-related marketing

In the context of codes and ethics, the Johnson & Johnson Credo refrains from:

overpromising financial rewards

The stakeholder approach to business, the federal government is a key stakeholder in:

pharmaceutical companies