Exam 4: Making Decisions in Business Ethics: Descriptive

Hofstede (1980, 1994) suggests that differences in cultural knowledge and beliefs across countries can be explained in terms of six dimensions. Read the following description carefully and indicate which of Hofstede's six dimensions it describes: "The extent to which an emphasis is placed on valuing money and things versus valuing people and relationships."

Which of the following is not one of the factors that Crane et al identify as the most important in deciding whether a situation should be assigned a moral status?

Personal values have, for a long time, been considered to have a limited and insignificant role in organisational decision making.

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires companies listed on __________ to adopt methods for ________ ethical and legal violations to an ________ committee made up of members of the board of directors.