Ethics and Corp. Responsibility Final
Which of the following is most characteristic of a fully engaged employee at work with respect to Maslow's hierarchy?
Fulfilment of all levels of a hierarchy.
The equal pay act of 1963 was passed primarily to deal with discrimination based on what factor?
Gender
Which of following statements about global warming and greenhouse gasses is accurate?
Greenhouse gasses are necessary for life on earth
How is the text define renewable energy?
Natural processes continuously replenished by nature at a higher rate than they are consumed
Which of the following statements about employee empowerment is accurate?
Not all employees should be empowered
What is a likely type of information shared in open book management?
Profit reports
What is the first step in enhancing the moral consciousness of employees which an initial part of the ethical decision making process?
Raising moral awareness and sensitivities.
Where are large national and multinational corporations concentrating their efforts to minimize climate change?
Science based targets associated with the Paris agreement
Which of following conditions should be met according to most attorneys advice for whistleblowing?
Serious harm must be involved
Diversity training should enhance moral awareness, knowledge and skills for addressing diversity issues as best achieved through which benefit?
Social face to face interactions and exercises
If you purchase a product listed as fair trade, you can be confident that ______?
Supply chain of product was in tally three of unethical practices.
Which of the following is an example of distributive justice?
The decision to rebrand or sanction an employee can be appealed by that employee.
How does the text define philanthropy?
The donation of money or property to assist a nonprofit organization or people in need.
Making employee performance appraisal results to merit raises and promotions will only result in greater ethical behavior if what component is present?
The ethical appraisal has an ethics component
Which of the following organizations can assist a country seeking to negotiate a trade agreement or settle a trade dispute?
The world trade organizations
What common purpose is served by false claim act, the tax leak and health care act?
They encourage whistleblowers among employees specific to gov. institutions.
In which of the following ways do adversarial differ from fit-setters?
They generally do just enough to keep from being fired.
What do good employee performance appraisals have in common with managers evaluation balanced scorecard approach?
They take a holistic approach
Which of the following statements about fraud detection is accurate?
Tips of most common form of fraud detection
A company in a country with an emissions trading system will hit its gov. mandated emissions limit before the allotted year is finished. What ethical action is open to it?
Tried to purchase extra emissions allotment from a low carbon company
Which of the following do ethics officers report as being the biggest barrier to effective ethics training?
Unethical behavior by upper mgmt.
What is an example of ill conceived goal of a kind that can generate unethical behavior in employees?
Unrealistic profit expectations
Which of the following Might be an example Of a glass ceiling at work?
Upper management at the co is all men. Whereas middle management is mix of men and women
What kind of question would be asked to assess land and property community impact?
What land purchase and sourcing of food commodities make housing and food scarce or too expensive for locals?
What type of situation requires an ethical leadership style?
When org culture is ethically compromised
Which of the following examples constitutes embezzlement?
A cashier overcharges employees for purchases and pockets the extra money
When we prejudge someone, its usually a reaction to what?
A diversity factor
Which of the following qualifies as social entrepreneurship?
A hybrid business model that seeks to drive social change.
Which of the following situations of mutually exclusive could we expect to provide most benefit in terms of supporting ethical behavior and reporting corporate?
A manager who has open door policy to discuss ethical issues
How does the text define organizational trust?
Accepting that other members of the org will act in best interest of the organization as a whole.
Which of the following is a characteristic of superior ethics training?
Accountability from both management and non management employees
The primary reason managers are given power is to _______
Achieve organizational objectives
How does the text define employee engagement?
An emotional bond or attachment an employee has to the work task organization or its members.
Where are most sweatshops located?
Asia and central and south America
Climate change is defined as a long term change in the earths ______?
Average atmospheric temperature
Which of the following can organization reasonably expect to happen if it implements an EMS plan?
Better competitive performance in the marketplace
What is the first step a whistleblowing Should take before choosing to report on a company's misdeal?
Consult an attorney
What is the best way to remedy a problem in which employees do not recognize that their manager is ethical or that their manager doesn't realize they are acting unethically?
Create employee feedback systems for ethical perceptions or issues
The purpose of the anti-bribery convention is to _____?
Criminalize bribery worldwide.
What is an example of an ethics based initiative that could be evaluated through employee performance?
employee participation And personal philanthropy
How is embezzlement related to theft and fraud?
Embezzlement is a subset of theft and fraud that occurs specifically between an employee and employer
What is employee silence?
Employees in the company have unspoken agreement not to speak about unethical behaviors in managers
What is the primary danger of implementing stretch goals?
Employees may become demoralized by trying to reach them
Which of the following statement about ethic or unethical behavior about management is accurate?
Employees want to see honesty above all other attributes
Which is one of the greatest challenges current business leaders must address?
Environmental regulation
What is the strongest positive influence on organizational justice?
Ethical leadership
What is an example of a permanent dimension factor of diversity?
Ethnicity
How is the text define fairness?
Making decisions acc to rules not based on personal biases
Bullying affects organizational performance by causing what?
Higher absenteeism
An American business manager makes a bribe to foreign government official in a host country where such a bribe is not illegal, what would happen?
If caught, the manager may end up in American jail because the bribe breaks American law even though it did not happen American soil.
When a American company pays bribes to the government in a host country, where is the most damage done?
In the host country, when bribes reinforce and grow unethical behavior.
What two components were essential to global warming as predicted by meteorologist John sawyer?
Industrialization and co2 emissions
An employee witnesses a coworker make fun of another coworker clothing, the target of insult was clearly hurt, but both parties went on with work day and the subject didn't come up again. What should witness of this do?
Intervene
What is a specific benefit of having an ethics assist line?
It allows a reporting of ethics issues
How does the team problem solving process differ from the pinch theory reconciliation process?
It better utilizes the unique perspectives of the parties to the conflict
Which of the following is true about Walmart?
It is largest private use of electricity
What is the practical purpose of using a diversity wheel in the workplace?
It provides an overview of the time of discrimination which resent and live in the workplace.
Which of the following is a core weakness of most web based training systems?
Lack of nuance or creativity thinking
