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Ethics in Information Technology: Employer Liability and Compliance Programs

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Why do organizations aim to build strong ethics programs according to the text?

To avoid unfavorable publicity (correct)

To attract negative attention

To increase criminal liability

To encourage unethical behavior

What is the role of a Corporate Ethics Officer as described in the text?

Handle only financial matters

Oversee marketing strategies

Ensure compliance with legal regulations (correct)

Provide technical support

What is the principle called that holds an employer responsible for the acts of its employees?

Liability waiver

Respondeat superior (correct)

Employee solidarity

Corporate compliance

What is the purpose of establishing a Corporate Code of Ethics?

To highlight key ethical issues in an organization Signup and view all the answers

What is expected of the Board members of a company as related in the text?

Set standards for company-wide ethical conduct Signup and view all the answers

What are some characteristics of a successful ethics program as mentioned in the text?

Employees willing to seek advice about ethical issues Signup and view all the answers

What is the cornerstone of ethical behavior?

Integrity Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason why fostering good business ethics is important?

To gain the good will of the community Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between morals and ethics?

Morals are individual beliefs, while ethics are group standards. Signup and view all the answers

How does consistency in an organization benefit various stakeholders?

By ensuring employees know what is expected of them and helping them make decisions based on organizational values Signup and view all the answers

What is one characteristic of a company that operates with good ethics according to the text?

Operate according to standards of ethical conduct, in words and action Signup and view all the answers

What causes the likelihood of unethical behavior in the business world to increase?

Complex work environments due to globalization Signup and view all the answers

What do people with integrity do according to the text?

Act in accordance with a personal code of principles Signup and view all the answers

What are some socially responsible activities that create good will for organizations?

Making contributions to charitable organizations and non-profit institutions Signup and view all the answers

How do bad ethics impact a business according to the text?

Can lead to bad business results and have a negative impact on employees Signup and view all the answers

How can fostering good business ethics impact a company's profits according to the text?

It improves profits by providing safe products and retaining customers through excellent service Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to one's personal beliefs about right and wrong?

Morals Signup and view all the answers