Ethics Hodge Podge
Social Responsibility
Employee Rights
Generations
Ethics & Law
100
Maryland is one of the many states where one can be let go from one's job while providing no reason for that action.
What is At Will employment?
100
A company may provide large amounts of money to the community for a playground. This is and example of
What is corporate philanthropy
100
An unwritten agreement between the employer and the employee.
What is the social or psychological contract?
100
The generation most likely to stay with a job and be loyal to their employer.
What is the baby boomer generation?
100
Traditional practices typical of a company and its values.
What is the corporate culture?
200
While employees have many rights, they also have many
What is responsibilities
200
An organization may give a day off for its employees to work with Habitat for Humanity. This is an example of
What is volunteerism.
200
The organization that monitors employee safety on the job.
What is OSHA?
200
Most members of this class are part of this generation.
What is generation Y or the Millennial generation?
200
A corporation's rules and regulations for the way its operations should be carried out.
What is an ethical code?
300
Paying bribes to a foreign government or political parties or candidates is a violation of
What is U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
300
In corporate responsibility, the company has to consider all those with whom it does business, or those who live nearby, for instance. Those groups are collectively called the company's
What is stakeholders.
300
Ann talks to the newspaper about the fact that student records are routinely alterred at Brer Rabbit University. Ann might be considered a
What is a whistleblower?
300
Helicopter parents are part of the way this generation grew up.
What is the millennial generation?
300
The person who monitors ethical practices and behaviors for an organization.
What is the compliance officer?
400
Some companies have a system in place in which employees can voice a concern about an ethical issue. This is an example of
What is Ethics Reporting Mechanism
400
GlaxoSmithKline has a social responsibility to
What is the South African Aids victims
400
If a company provides help on site for its employees who are alcoholics, it is said to have this
What is employee assistance program
400
Workers who were born prior to the baby boomer generation are often called
What is the silent generation
400
The law put into place to monitor accounting firms' work.
What is Sarbanes-Oxley?
500
Sometimes it's hard to determine how to act, especially when both possibilities have morally justifiable principles rather than clearly good or clearly bad. This situation leaves us with an
What is ethical dilemma.
500
Traits that are morrally commendable are considered
What is virtues
500
The primary ethical issue of the Danville Airline Case was
What is genetic testing.
500
Born after the baby boom generation from 1961 to 1981.
What is generation X
500
The absolutely necessary support for ethical practices in a company must come from
What is top management.