Many executives want the work climate at their companies to mirror certain values and ethical standards because they

A. want to increase the likelihood that the public will ignore any future lapses in approved behavior.
B. want to impress outsiders and create a positive company image.
C. are certain that their company's strategic intent and strategy execution efforts will come to naught without those values and standards.
D. are committed to improving the company's strategy execution, performance, and reputation.
E. desire validation of the company's formal values statement and code of ethics.


Answer: D

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