Business Ethics Quiz
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If as a manager you believe ethical considerations are outside of business concerns, you are

  • a moral manager
  • you are a Miltonian (Freidman) manager
  • an immoral manager (correct)
  • an a moral manager

    • Surveys show Americans hold a positive view of all the following EXCEPT

  • Military
  • Churches
  • Nurses
  • Business executives (correct)

    • The example of Dr. Yamada at GSK shows that

  • one person who has the courage to speak up about moral issues can change corporations ways of thinking (correct)
  • courage and determination can only result in person's isolation in the corporate world
  • even when one manager has the clarity of conscience and the courage to speak up, others in the company will strongly resist any change
  • even when one manager can give his company a moral purpose, it is impossible to convince other companies of the importance of business decisions that do not sacrifice morality for high profits

    • Freidman argues that in pursuit of their fiduciary responsibilities toward shareholders, business executives are only bound by laws.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A provision in a state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution. If challenged in the court

    <p>the U.S. Constitution, not the state provision, will be enforced.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term "purpose gap" refer to in the context of the article by Bravard and her co-authors?

    <p>Shortage of forward-thinking leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

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