Which of the following statements is true of an ethics code?
A. It states that when people violate ethical norms, companies must respond privately and not publicly to retain employee trust.
B. It categorizes whistle-blowers as people who perform illegal or unethical behavior.
C. The scope of a company's ethics code is local and not global.
D. A written code is worthless if it does not reflect living principles.
Answer: D
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A. positive politeness; negative politeness B. bald on record; off-record C. off-record; bald on record D. negative politeness; positive politeness
How does the text define “assessment” with respect to the assessment of ethics training workshops?
a. a systemic review of the collective improvement in moral identity of a group of people as a result of an ethics training workshop b. a systemic collection, review, and use of information to determine workshop effectiveness c. a systemic collection of measurements to determine the ethical makeup of a group of people d. the establishment of a benchmark of ethics knowledge and value in a workforce undergoing training
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A. $5,500 B. $1,275 C. $1,775 D. $4,500 E. $4,800
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a. Management changes b. Customers demographic characteristics c. Social and political pressures d. Customer and market changes