Business Ethics Chapter 4

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What is an example of an unethical act that is not illegal?

Gossiping about a neighbor.

What is the primary focus of ethics?

Maintaining relationships between individuals.

What is the difference between ethics and legality?

Ethics is about morality, while legality is about following laws.

What is a common moral value associated with ethics?

Honesty.

What is a question that can help with making ethical decisions?

How will it make me feel about myself?

What is a common form of cheating in schools today?

Plagiarizing from Internet materials.

What is the primary focus of compliance-based ethics codes?

Preventing unlawful behavior and penalizing wrongdoers

What is the role of an ethics office in improving business ethics?

To allow employees to communicate anonymously

What is the primary concern of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?

The welfare of society

What is the purpose of involving outsiders in implementing a corporate code of conduct?

To gain insights from external stakeholders

What is the characteristic of integrity-based ethics codes?

Defining the organization's guiding values

What is the role of top management in implementing a corporate code of conduct?

To adopt and unconditionally support the code

Test your understanding of ethics and its importance in business, including the distinction between ethics and legality, and how ethics reflects our relationships with others.

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