Utility company AES has been recognized for its excellent code of conduct. Its five core values include safety, integrity, agility, fun, and excellence, which provide a framework for its code and all business decisions. It has been named one of Ethisphere's "World's Most Ethical Companies." However, AES executives know that a strong code of conduct by itself does not guarantee ethical conduct. Research indicates that the biggest determinant of ethical conduct (or misconduct) at AES likely stems from its _______________.
A. corporate culture
B. disciplinary procedures
C. adoption of values
D. extent of ethics training
E. revision of its ethics code
Answer: A
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