A new business fails to prioritize ethics training for its employees, and as a result a low-trust environment develops among the different departments of the business. Based on management theorist W. Edwards Deming’s quoted thoughts about the importance of trust, what might one predict will happen?

a. A culture of intense corruption will form, with most employees acting unethically with respect to the customer.
b. Each department will pursue its own self-interest instead of the interests of the entire business, and the business will suffer.
c. The business’s profits and public image may rise to new heights, but internal
dynamics and employees’ happiness with their work will suffer.
d. The loss of trust will lead to a rapid confrontation with governmental ethics authorities and a likely demise of the business.


b. Each department will pursue its own self-interest instead of the interests of the entire business, and the business will suffer.

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