18 Questions
What do ethics and morals describe in their original meaning?
Interactions between self and others
Which term describes convictions about what is considered good or desirable by individuals?
Values
What type of values are reflected in mission and vision statements of an organization?
Strategic values
Are ethics and values the same thing?
No, they are different concepts
In the context of ethics and values, what influences what we believe to be good or desirable?
Religion, race, gender, nationality
What does the term 'ethics' describe regarding a person's character?
Interaction with others
What serves as an internal force to do good according to the text?
Ethics
Which of the following is an example of an ethical consideration?
Accurate financial reporting
What are professional ethics standards set by according to the text?
Professional organizations
In the context of ethics and law, what enforces what is considered good through the power of the state?
Enforcement
What is the relationship between ethical and legal behaviour based on the text?
Ethical equals legal
In the context of personal and organizational ethics, what does a 'bad barrel' refer to?
'Ethical employees + unethical organizations'
What is the primary focus of professional ethics?
Balancing the interests of oneself and others
How do professional ethics relate to cultural diversity in business?
They recognize and navigate ethical challenges across diverse cultures
Which concept emphasizes the importance of considering religion, culture, and personal experiences in business ethics?
Philosophy of Ubuntu
How are professional virtues different from professional ethics?
Virtues focus on individual actions, while ethics focus on societal impact
Why is it important to analyze interrelationships between key concepts in business and professional ethics?
To understand how different concepts influence each other
What does good ethics, as mentioned in the text, strive to achieve?
Balance between self-interest and concern for others
Test your knowledge on key concepts of business and professional ethics, the ethical dimensions of business in cultural diversity, interrelationships between ethics concepts, and the impact of value systems. This quiz is based on Unit 3 of the book 'Introduction to ethics K.S Shiburi' for March 14, 2024.
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