When Kish-Gephart, Harrison, and Trevino (2010) talk about "bad cases" in terms of organizational ethics, they are referring to:
A) characteristics of people who make poor ethical choices.
B) characteristics of situations that lead to unethical decisions.
C) organizational characteristics that are defined by poor ethics.
D) particularly egregious examples of ethical lapses on the part of a company.
Ans: B) characteristics of situations that lead to unethical decisions.
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