Business Ethics
Get your "Act" together
Social Responsibility
Unethical Behavior
Sustainability and more!
100
When judging the ethics of a decision you should look at the decision from the viewpoint these people
Who are customers or competitors
100
This act criminalized securities fraud and stiffened penalties for corporate fraud.
What is Sarbanes-Oxley Act
100
Being socially responsible means providing ____________ for all employees
What is equal opportunities
100
This type of ethical/unethical behavior states businesspeople are expected not to harm customers, clients, and competitors knowingly through deception, misrepresentation, coercion, or discrimination
What is fairness and honesty
100
Water and soil pollution resulting from the drilling of oil and gas is this type of issue
What is environmental
200
Without a code of ethics, employees are likely to base their decisions on either of these two groups of people
Who are coworkers or management
200
This act offered consumer protection against complex and/or deceptive financial products
What is the Dodd-Frank Act
200
Studies show there is a link between being socially responsible and
What is profitability
200
This is the leading issue in observed misconduct in organizations
What is misuse of company resources
200
This is when a company refers to attaching a positive environmental association on an unsuitable product or service
What is greenwashing
300
This is the most common ethical issue identified by employees
What is conflict of interest
300
JFK's consumer bill of rights outlined 4 rights: right to be informed, right to choose, the right to be heard and:
What is the right to safety
300
Ethical decisions in an organization are influenced by three key factors: the influence of managers and co-workers, opportunity to engage in misconduct and this
What is individual moral standards
300
This is the second most reported ethical problem in the workplace and includes: physical threats and bullying
What is abusive and intimidating behavior
300
This is conducting activities in such as way as to provide long-term well-being of the natural environment, including all biological entities
What is sustainability
400
This part of a manager's position is used to influence an employees' actions
What is authority
400
One role of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection is to protect consumers from
What is fraud
400
This is the organization that is concerned with the health and safety of employees at work
What is OSHA (occupational safety and health administration)
400
This occurs when a person must choose whether to advance his or her own personal interests or those of others
What is conflict of interest
400
This is when an employee exposes an employer’s wrongdoing to outsiders, such as the media or government regulatory agencies
What is whistleblowing
500
Ethical issues can include
What is anyone and everyone
500
This is what customers do to show firms they do not approve of their social irresponsibility
What is not buying the company's products
500
This is a Bureau of Consumer Protection exists to: Protect consumers again unfair, deceptive or fraudulent practices
What is the FTC (Federal Trade Commission)
500
This type of unethical behavior includes false and misleading advertising, deceptive personal selling tactics, and providing little information to customers.
What is communication
500
The four dimensions of social responsibility include economic, legal, ethical and this
What is voluntary