Code of Ethics vs Code of Conduct
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What distinguishes a Code of Ethics from a Code of Conduct?

  • A Code of Ethics includes rules and guidelines, while a Code of Conduct serves as a moral compass.
  • A Code of Ethics outlines behavioral expectations, while a Code of Conduct reflects the highest standards of integrity.
  • A Code of Ethics applies to professionals in a broader context, while a Code of Conduct is specific to an organization. (correct)
  • A Code of Ethics guides decision-making, while a Code of Conduct establishes the values of an organization.
  • Which group is considered a primary constituency according to the text?

  • Employees (correct)
  • Vendors
  • Stockholders
  • Competitors
  • What does a Code of Conduct primarily focus on?

  • Customer satisfaction
  • Internal culture and values (correct)
  • Legal compliance
  • Professional development
  • Why is meeting customer needs and expectations emphasized in the text?

    <p>To increase revenue and reputation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a Code of Ethics contribute to the professional field?

    <p>By guiding decision-making and behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which document provides a framework for ethical conduct?

    <p>Code of Ethics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of shareholders in relation to the company?

    <p>Maximizing dividends, stock value, and strategic direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do communities in which the organization operates impact the company as stakeholders?

    <p>They are affected by the company's activities, such as employment opportunities, environmental impact, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the role of media as a secondary constituency?

    <p>The media plays a critical role in shaping public perception and managing the organization's reputation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of creditors as a secondary constituency?

    <p>Creditors provide financial resources and funding to the organization, and maintaining trust and fulfilling financial obligations is crucial for maintaining access to credit and financial stability.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of employees as brand ambassadors for the organization?

    <p>Employees' actions, behaviors, and interactions with customers and stakeholders can shape perceptions of the brand, and engaged and motivated employees who align with the organization's values can serve as powerful brand ambassadors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do hidden constituencies differ from obvious constituencies in their impact on the organization?

    <p>Hidden constituencies may include groups or individuals whose influence may not be immediately apparent but can still impact the organization, such as grassroots organizations, advocacy groups, or online communities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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