Ethical Decision-Making and Environmental Influences in Management
Evaluation of ethical decision-making in management practices.
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Ethical Decision-Making and Environmental Influences in Management
Question 1 3 out of 3 points
Under the practical rule, answering "yes" to all of the following questions would make the
decision ethical EXCEPT:
Selected Answer: B.
Will anyone find out I made the decision?
Correct Answer: B.
Will anyone find out I made the decision?
Response
Feedback: A business decision is probably acceptable on ethical grounds if a manager can
answer yes to each of these questions: 1. Does my decision fall within the
accepted values or standards that typically apply in business activity today? 2.
Am I willing to see the decision communicated to all people and groups affected
by it—for example, by having it reported in newspapers or on television? 3.
Would the people with whom I have a significant personal relationship, such as
family members, friends, or even managers in other organizations, approve of
the decision?
Question 2 3 out of 3 points
Which of the following is LEAST likely to be a source of individual ethics?
Selected Answer: E.
Bosses
Correct Answer: E.
Bosses
Response
Feedback: Sources of individual ethics include the influence of one's family, peers, and
upbringing in general, and an individual's personality and experience.
Question 3 3 out of 3 points
A manager who is effectively managing diversity in the disseminator role would:
Selected Answer: D.
communicate to employees about diversity policies.
Correct Answer: D.
communicate to employees about diversity policies.
Response
Feedback: Individuals performing a disseminator's role inform employees about diversity
policies and initiatives and the intolerance of discrimination (Table 3.2).
Question 4 3 out of 3 points
Question 1 3 out of 3 points
Under the practical rule, answering "yes" to all of the following questions would make the
decision ethical EXCEPT:
Selected Answer: B.
Will anyone find out I made the decision?
Correct Answer: B.
Will anyone find out I made the decision?
Response
Feedback: A business decision is probably acceptable on ethical grounds if a manager can
answer yes to each of these questions: 1. Does my decision fall within the
accepted values or standards that typically apply in business activity today? 2.
Am I willing to see the decision communicated to all people and groups affected
by it—for example, by having it reported in newspapers or on television? 3.
Would the people with whom I have a significant personal relationship, such as
family members, friends, or even managers in other organizations, approve of
the decision?
Question 2 3 out of 3 points
Which of the following is LEAST likely to be a source of individual ethics?
Selected Answer: E.
Bosses
Correct Answer: E.
Bosses
Response
Feedback: Sources of individual ethics include the influence of one's family, peers, and
upbringing in general, and an individual's personality and experience.
Question 3 3 out of 3 points
A manager who is effectively managing diversity in the disseminator role would:
Selected Answer: D.
communicate to employees about diversity policies.
Correct Answer: D.
communicate to employees about diversity policies.
Response
Feedback: Individuals performing a disseminator's role inform employees about diversity
policies and initiatives and the intolerance of discrimination (Table 3.2).
Question 4 3 out of 3 points
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