Exam 6: Managing Social Responsibility and Ethics

At the principled level of moral development,an individual values the rights of others and upholds absolute values and rights regardless of the majority's opinion.

What can be said about a manager who believes that she can work hard and will meet the productivity goals of her organization despite unfavorable conditions?

Freedom of association and the effective recognition of the right to collective bargaining are the Global Compact principles in the area of ________.

Under what approach is the organization driven to look for ways to respect and preserve the earth and its natural resources?

Explain the four approaches that organizations can take with respect to environmental issues and going green.

Which of the following is true concerning the impact of organizational culture on ethical behavior?

John is offered an attractive incentive to steal sensitive information about his company's wealthy investment customers.Which of the following statements best reflects John's thoughts if he is at the principled level of moral development?

________ is a document created by the United Nations outlining principles for doing business globally in the areas of human rights,labor,the environment,and anticorruption.

Outline the two individual characteristics that play a role in determining whether a person behaves ethically.

In which of the stages of moral development do individuals stick to rules to avoid physical punishment and follow rules only when doing so is in their immediate interest?

Managers who consider the impact of their organization on the natural environment are said to be practicing ________.

In which of the following approaches of going green does the organization exhibit the least environmental sensitivity?

The aspect that differentiates social responsibility from other similar concepts is that it adds a(n)________.

Baskins wants to build a nuclear plant because this will not add to his city's already serious pollution problem,while taking care of its electricity requirements.Baskins is following which of the social responsibility views?

Marveline Company brought in help from outside to evaluate decisions and management practices in relation to the organization's code of ethics.These evaluations are called ________.

The belief that business involvement can help solve difficult social problems is the ________ argument on social responsibility.

Carson wants to build an electricity generating plant that uses combustible fuels collected from the city's garbage,and located near the downtown government area so that the steam could be used for heating the government buildings after it has passed through the generating turbines.Carson is being mostly ________.

The Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development developed a global code of ethics.

Which of the following arguments on social responsibility states that pursuing social goals hurts a business's economic productivity?

________ defined as the basic convictions about right and wrong decisions and behavior.