Question 1

What is the status of global CSR since the recession of 2008-2010?

Accepted Answer

The question being asked is,"Can firms c

Question 2

Identify the term "sustainability" and discuss its role in business.

Accepted Answer

Corporate sustainability has evolved fro

Question 3

After more than 15 years of corporate social responsibility programs,Bangladesh's garment workers are ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  paid a living wage 
B)  among the worst paid in the world 
C)  offered benefits, such as health care and paid vacations 
D)  some of the best paid workers in the world 
A)  paid a living wage 
B)  among the worst paid in the world 
C)  offered benefits, such as health care and paid vacations 
D)  some of the best paid workers in the world

Question 4

Riley Manufacturing recently developed a code of ethics.Which of the following topics is most likely covered in the document?

Accepted Answer

A)  business conduct 
B)  fair competition 
C)  HR issues 
D)  all of the above 
A)  business conduct 
B)  fair competition 
C)  HR issues 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

Identify and discuss the federal government's four attempts to legislate business ethics since the late 1980s.

Accepted Answer

The Procurement Integrity Act of 1988 pr

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

Accepted Answer

A)  Publicly traded firms must disclose whether they have a code of ethics for top executives. 
B)  Publicly traded firms must not discharge employees who report ethical abuses. 
C)  Bank-holding companies and SEC reporting banks must have codes of ethics. 
D)  Corporations must not provide financial loans to executives or directors. 
A)  Publicly traded firms must disclose whether they have a code of ethics for top executives. 
B)  Publicly traded firms must not discharge employees who report ethical abuses. 
C)  Bank-holding companies and SEC reporting banks must have codes of ethics. 
D)  Corporations must not provide financial loans to executives or directors.

Question 7

The Corporate and Auditing Accountability,Responsibility and Transparency Act requires SEC reporting banks and bank holding companies to have a code of ethics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which of the following laws was NOT enacted for the purpose of legislating business ethics?

Accepted Answer

A)  Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations Act 
B)  Procurement Integrity Act 
C)  Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
D)  Taft-Hartley Act 
A)  Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations Act 
B)  Procurement Integrity Act 
C)  Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
D)  Taft-Hartley Act

Question 9

John provides information to the SEC about conduct by his employer that he believes constitutes securities fraud.Which law most likely protects John from being demoted for his actions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Federal Contract Protection Act 
B)  Procurement Integrity Act 
C)  Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
D)  Taft-Hartley Act 
A)  Federal Contract Protection Act 
B)  Procurement Integrity Act 
C)  Sarbanes-Oxley Act 
D)  Taft-Hartley Act

Question 10

Lincoln Enterprises recently fired two employees who were caught stealing tools from the firm's warehouse.As a result,the CEO of Lincoln wants to strengthen the firm's ethical culture and prevent future violations by redesigning the firm's ethics program.Which of the following questions is LEAST relevant when developing Lincoln's new ethics program?

Accepted Answer

A)  What behavior is expected of Lincoln employees? 
B)  What is the opinion of stakeholders regarding Lincoln's ethics? 
C)  How are ethical situations communicated and resolved at Lincoln? 
D)  What is the process for Lincoln establishing a corporate giving program? 
A)  What behavior is expected of Lincoln employees? 
B)  What is the opinion of stakeholders regarding Lincoln's ethics? 
C)  How are ethical situations communicated and resolved at Lincoln? 
D)  What is the process for Lincoln establishing a corporate giving program?

Question 11

The Procurement Integrity Act of 1988 was passed after reports of military contracts for $500 toilet seats and $5,000 hammers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A code of ethics establishes the ________ that the organization lives by.

Accepted Answer

A)  policies 
B)  procedures 
C)  values 
D)  technologies 
A)  policies 
B)  procedures 
C)  values 
D)  technologies

Question 13

There is greater recognition among some leading global CSR organizations that CSR efforts are an exercise in ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  legislating laws that may or may not protect employee rights 
B)  reputational management 
C)  employee branding 
D)  ensuring that Wall Street firms maximize profits 
A)  legislating laws that may or may not protect employee rights 
B)  reputational management 
C)  employee branding 
D)  ensuring that Wall Street firms maximize profits

Question 14

A typical social audit in a business focuses on corporate revenues,cash flows,and retained earnings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law in 2010.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

A major source of ethical guidance is the behavior and advice of people that psychologists call ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  internal monitors 
B)  third-party respondents 
C)  disinterested parties 
D)  significant others 
A)  internal monitors 
B)  third-party respondents 
C)  disinterested parties 
D)  significant others

Question 17

Surveys indicate that 25% of investors would move their account if they discovered the company was involved in unethical behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The implied,enforced,or felt obligation of managers,acting in their official capacities,to serve or protect the interests of groups other than themselves is known as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  human resource ethics 
B)  environmental morality 
C)  corporate social responsibility 
D)  business centered morality 
A)  human resource ethics 
B)  environmental morality 
C)  corporate social responsibility 
D)  business centered morality

Question 19

The garment factory building collapse in Bangladesh in 2013 in which 1,127 people lost their lives,is simply an example of poor engineering.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Ethics training for global firms requires accurate translations as well as localization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What is the status of global CSR since the recession of 2008-2010?

Identify the term "sustainability" and discuss its role in business.

After more than 15 years of corporate social responsibility programs,Bangladesh's garment workers are ________.

Riley Manufacturing recently developed a code of ethics.Which of the following topics is most likely covered in the document?

Identify and discuss the federal government's four attempts to legislate business ethics since the late 1980s.

Which of the following is NOT required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

The Corporate and Auditing Accountability,Responsibility and Transparency Act requires SEC reporting banks and bank holding companies to have a code of ethics.

Which of the following laws was NOT enacted for the purpose of legislating business ethics?

John provides information to the SEC about conduct by his employer that he believes constitutes securities fraud.Which law most likely protects John from being demoted for his actions?

The Procurement Integrity Act of 1988 was passed after reports of military contracts for $500 toilet seats and $5,000 hammers.

A code of ethics establishes the ________ that the organization lives by.

There is greater recognition among some leading global CSR organizations that CSR efforts are an exercise in ________.

A typical social audit in a business focuses on corporate revenues,cash flows,and retained earnings.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law in 2010.

A major source of ethical guidance is the behavior and advice of people that psychologists call ________.

Surveys indicate that 25% of investors would move their account if they discovered the company was involved in unethical behavior.

The implied,enforced,or felt obligation of managers,acting in their official capacities,to serve or protect the interests of groups other than themselves is known as ________.

The garment factory building collapse in Bangladesh in 2013 in which 1,127 people lost their lives,is simply an example of poor engineering.

Ethics training for global firms requires accurate translations as well as localization.

Human Resource Management: An Overview

Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Workforce Diversity

Strategic Planning, Human Resource Planning, and Job Analysis

Recruitment

Selection

Performance Management and Appraisal

Training and Development

Direct Financial Compensation Core Compensation:

Indirect Financial Compensation Employee Benefits:

Labor Unions and Collective Bargaining

Internal Employee Relations

Employee Safety, Health, and Wellness

Global Human Resource Management

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Exam 2: Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility

What is the status of global CSR since the recession of 2008-2010?

Identify the term "sustainability" and discuss its role in business.

After more than 15 years of corporate social responsibility programs,Bangladesh's garment workers are ________.

Riley Manufacturing recently developed a code of ethics.Which of the following topics is most likely covered in the document?

Identify and discuss the federal government's four attempts to legislate business ethics since the late 1980s.

Which of the following is NOT required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?

The Corporate and Auditing Accountability,Responsibility and Transparency Act requires SEC reporting banks and bank holding companies to have a code of ethics.

Which of the following laws was NOT enacted for the purpose of legislating business ethics?

John provides information to the SEC about conduct by his employer that he believes constitutes securities fraud.Which law most likely protects John from being demoted for his actions?

The Procurement Integrity Act of 1988 was passed after reports of military contracts for $500 toilet seats and $5,000 hammers.

A code of ethics establishes the ________ that the organization lives by.

There is greater recognition among some leading global CSR organizations that CSR efforts are an exercise in ________.

A typical social audit in a business focuses on corporate revenues,cash flows,and retained earnings.

The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law in 2010.

A major source of ethical guidance is the behavior and advice of people that psychologists call ________.

Surveys indicate that 25% of investors would move their account if they discovered the company was involved in unethical behavior.

The implied,enforced,or felt obligation of managers,acting in their official capacities,to serve or protect the interests of groups other than themselves is known as ________.

The garment factory building collapse in Bangladesh in 2013 in which 1,127 people lost their lives,is simply an example of poor engineering.

Ethics training for global firms requires accurate translations as well as localization.

Human Resource Management: An Overview

Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, and Workforce Diversity

Strategic Planning, Human Resource Planning, and Job Analysis

Recruitment

Selection

Performance Management and Appraisal

Training and Development

Direct Financial Compensation Core Compensation:

Indirect Financial Compensation Employee Benefits:

Labor Unions and Collective Bargaining

Internal Employee Relations

Employee Safety, Health, and Wellness

Global Human Resource Management

Filters