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If as a manager you believe ethical considerations are outside of business concerns, you are
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
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
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.
Freidman argues that in pursuit of their fiduciary responsibilities toward shareholders, business executives are only bound by laws.
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A provision in a state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution. If challenged in the court
A provision in a state constitution conflicts with a provision in the U.S. Constitution. If challenged in the court
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What does the term "purpose gap" refer to in the context of the article by Bravard and her co-authors?
What does the term "purpose gap" refer to in the context of the article by Bravard and her co-authors?
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