Ethical Issues in the Workplace
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Which of the following is an example of an ethical issue in the workplace?

  • Having issues with a superior
  • Dealing with the team's productivity
  • Reporting inappropriate activities (correct)
  • Involving HR to mitigate issues
  • What is the potential consequence of a toxic workplace culture?

  • Disregard for bribery
  • Increased team productivity
  • Respect for employees
  • Worsened culture (correct)
  • How should unethical leadership be addressed in the workplace?

  • Mitigating issues with HR
  • Manipulating numbers in a report
  • Dealing with the superior (correct)
  • Accepting inappropriate gifts
  • What is the purpose of creating a company's code of ethics?

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    What can occur subtly as an example of unethical leadership?

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    Study Notes

    Ethical Issues in the Workplace

    • Discrimination, harassment, or unfair treatment of employees are examples of ethical issues in the workplace.

    Toxic Workplace Culture

    • A toxic workplace culture can lead to low morale, absenteeism, turnover, and decreased productivity.

    Addressing Unethical Leadership

    • Unethical leadership should be addressed through open communication, reporting mechanisms, and accountability.

    Code of Ethics

    • The purpose of creating a company's code of ethics is to establish a set of principles and guidelines for ethical behavior within the organization.

    Unethical Leadership

    • Subtle examples of unethical leadership include favoritism, nepotism, and misusing company resources for personal gain.

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    Test your knowledge on ethical issues in the workplace with this quiz! Explore scenarios involving unethical leadership, manipulation of numbers, conflicts of interest, and more. See how well you understand the potential challenges companies face in maintaining moral standards and creating a code of ethics.

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