Question 1

The "integrity strategy" espoused by Lynn Sharp Paine is similar to the

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A)  immoral management model. 
B)  moral management model. 
C)  semi-moral management model. 
D)  amoral management model. 
A)  immoral management model. 
B)  moral management model. 
C)  semi-moral management model. 
D)  amoral management model.

Question 2

Amoral management relies primarily on a compliance strategy that focuses on obedience to the law.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

tilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it.
-The three models of ethical management (immoral, moral, and amoral) provide only one "good" example--that of moral management. However, the authors imply that immoral and amoral management are prevalent in our society, while moral management is practiced less. Which is the bigger problem in our society, immoral or amoral management?

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Navistar is a diesel engine manufacturer

Question 4

tilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it.
-Using the ethics question "what ought to be?" consider this hypothetical about a corporate planning seminar. At the seminar, a speaker tells the participants that presidents of large corporations should begin their planning processes with a vision of society, not with where they want their firms to be in 5 or 10 years. Evaluate this advice in light of what you have learned about business ethics.

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Students may have difficulty with this h

Question 5

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer.
-Briefly describe the process of moral development described by Kohlberg.

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Kohlberg said that people develop their

Question 6

The ethics scandal that has come to define modern business ethics is the Enron debacle.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Managers who believe that business decisions are not subject to moral constraints tend to utilize the

Accepted Answer

A)  immoral management model. 
B)  moral management model. 
C)  intentional amoral management model. 
D)  unintentional amoral management model. 
A)  immoral management model. 
B)  moral management model. 
C)  intentional amoral management model. 
D)  unintentional amoral management model.

Question 8

Moral management stresses profitability over other stakeholder concerns.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The ethics test approach is more

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A)  descriptive. 
B)  normative. 
C)  practical. 
D)  motivational. 
A)  descriptive. 
B)  normative. 
C)  practical. 
D)  motivational.

Question 10

Public interest in business ethics is at an all-time high.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Lawrence Kohlberg's model of moral development includes all of the following levels except

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A)  the preconventional level. 
B)  the conventional level. 
C)  the postconventional level. 
D)  law and order morality. 
A)  the preconventional level. 
B)  the conventional level. 
C)  the postconventional level. 
D)  law and order morality.

Question 12

The challenge in all managerial situations is take what can be done and what should be done and find

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A)  a balance. 
B)  the more practical solution. 
C)  the least costly approach. 
D)  the most effective action. 
A)  a balance. 
B)  the more practical solution. 
C)  the least costly approach. 
D)  the most effective action.

Question 13

The most serious danger of using the conventional approach to business ethics is

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A)  reliance on normative ethics without regard to descriptive ethics. 
B)  lapsing into ethical relativism. 
C)  lack of innovation in ethical judgments. 
D)  stunting one's moral development. 
A)  reliance on normative ethics without regard to descriptive ethics. 
B)  lapsing into ethical relativism. 
C)  lack of innovation in ethical judgments. 
D)  stunting one's moral development.

Question 14

tilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it.
-Discuss the relevance of one's motivations to his or her ethical actions.

Accepted Answer

Put another way, this question asks whet

Question 15

Managers who simply fail to consider moral questions when making business decisions use the

Accepted Answer

A)  immoral management model. 
B)  moral management model. 
C)  intentional amoral management model. 
D)  unintentional amoral management model. 
A)  immoral management model. 
B)  moral management model. 
C)  intentional amoral management model. 
D)  unintentional amoral management model.

Question 16

A December 2015 Gallop poll revealed that only 17% of the public thought that business executives had high or very high ethics.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The magnitude of the current ethics problem is seen to be caused by

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A)  rising social expectations. 
B)  small increases, declines, and stability in actual business ethics. 
C)  both rising social expectations and small increases, declines, and stability in actual business ethics. 
D)  Ethics is not currently a problem. 
A)  rising social expectations. 
B)  small increases, declines, and stability in actual business ethics. 
C)  both rising social expectations and small increases, declines, and stability in actual business ethics. 
D)  Ethics is not currently a problem.

Question 18

An NBES Survey concluded that ethical misconduct

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A)  whistle-blowing had decreased. 
B)  In pressure to cut corners had increased. 
C)  at work was down slightly 
D)  was observed more on the job. 
A)  whistle-blowing had decreased. 
B)  In pressure to cut corners had increased. 
C)  at work was down slightly 
D)  was observed more on the job.

Question 19

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer.
-Describe how a Venn diagram can help a manager evaluate moral dilemmas and come to decisions about those situations.

Accepted Answer

The authors suggest using a Venn diagram

Question 20

An element of moral judgment is all the following except

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A)  moral imagination 
B)  religious morality 
C)  moral identification and ordering 
D)  sense of moral obligation 
A)  moral imagination 
B)  religious morality 
C)  moral identification and ordering 
D)  sense of moral obligation

The "integrity strategy" espoused by Lynn Sharp Paine is similar to the

Amoral management relies primarily on a compliance strategy that focuses on obedience to the law.

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Briefly describe the process of moral development described by Kohlberg.

The ethics scandal that has come to define modern business ethics is the Enron debacle.

Managers who believe that business decisions are not subject to moral constraints tend to utilize the

Moral management stresses profitability over other stakeholder concerns.

The ethics test approach is more

Public interest in business ethics is at an all-time high.

Lawrence Kohlberg's model of moral development includes all of the following levels except

The challenge in all managerial situations is take what can be done and what should be done and find

The most serious danger of using the conventional approach to business ethics is

tilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it. -Discuss the relevance of one's motivations to his or her ethical actions.

Managers who simply fail to consider moral questions when making business decisions use the

A December 2015 Gallop poll revealed that only 17% of the public thought that business executives had high or very high ethics.

The magnitude of the current ethics problem is seen to be caused by

An NBES Survey concluded that ethical misconduct

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Describe how a Venn diagram can help a manager evaluate moral dilemmas and come to decisions about those situations.

An element of moral judgment is all the following except

The Business and Society Relationship.

Corporate Social Responsibility, Citizenship, and Sustainability.

The Stakeholder Approach to Business, Society, and Ethics.

Corporate Governance: Foundational Issues.

Strategic Management and Corporate Public Affairs.

Risk, Issue, and Crisis Management.

Managerial and Organizational Ethics.

Business Ethics and Technology.

Ethical Issues in the Global Arena.

Business, Government, and Regulation.

Business Influence on Government and Public Policy.

Consumer Stakeholders: Information Issues

Consumer Stakeholders: Product and Service Issues.

Sustainability and the Natural Environment.

Business and Community Stakeholders.

Employee Stakeholders and Workplace Issues.

Employee Stakeholders: Privacy, Safety, and Health.

Employment Discrimination and Workplace Diversity

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Exam 7: Business Ethics Essentials

The "integrity strategy" espoused by Lynn Sharp Paine is similar to the

Amoral management relies primarily on a compliance strategy that focuses on obedience to the law.

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Briefly describe the process of moral development described by Kohlberg.

The ethics scandal that has come to define modern business ethics is the Enron debacle.

Managers who believe that business decisions are not subject to moral constraints tend to utilize the

Moral management stresses profitability over other stakeholder concerns.

The ethics test approach is more

Public interest in business ethics is at an all-time high.

Lawrence Kohlberg's model of moral development includes all of the following levels except

The challenge in all managerial situations is take what can be done and what should be done and find

The most serious danger of using the conventional approach to business ethics is

tilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it. -Discuss the relevance of one's motivations to his or her ethical actions.

Managers who simply fail to consider moral questions when making business decisions use the

A December 2015 Gallop poll revealed that only 17% of the public thought that business executives had high or very high ethics.

The magnitude of the current ethics problem is seen to be caused by

An NBES Survey concluded that ethical misconduct

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Describe how a Venn diagram can help a manager evaluate moral dilemmas and come to decisions about those situations.

An element of moral judgment is all the following except

The Business and Society Relationship.

Corporate Social Responsibility, Citizenship, and Sustainability.

The Stakeholder Approach to Business, Society, and Ethics.

Corporate Governance: Foundational Issues.

Strategic Management and Corporate Public Affairs.

Risk, Issue, and Crisis Management.

Managerial and Organizational Ethics.

Business Ethics and Technology.

Ethical Issues in the Global Arena.

Business, Government, and Regulation.

Business Influence on Government and Public Policy.

Consumer Stakeholders: Information Issues

Consumer Stakeholders: Product and Service Issues.

Sustainability and the Natural Environment.

Business and Community Stakeholders.

Employee Stakeholders and Workplace Issues.

Employee Stakeholders: Privacy, Safety, and Health.

Employment Discrimination and Workplace Diversity

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