Business Ethics
Financial Services Values
Workplace Culture
Algonquin Trivia
The Big 5
100

To persuade (someone) to act in one's favour, typically illegally or dishonestly, by a gift of money or other inducement.

What is a Bribe?

100

This should be at the forefront of an organization’s core values because it is essential for providing quality products and services to clients.

What is Customer Service?

100

The practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc.

What is Diversity or Inclusion & Diversity?

100

The year that Algonquin College of Technology and Applied Arts was established.

What is 1967?

100

Founded in 1864, this Canadian bank is the 11th largest bank globally and the 5th largest in North America, as measured by market capitalization.

What is RBC or Royal Bank of Canada?

200
The illegal practice of trading on the stock exchange to one's own advantage through having access to confidential information.


What is Insider Trading?
200

This is an important value for companies because customers and employees want to understand how their data is being used and stored.

What is Transparency?

200

This involves the use of power and social networking within a workplace to achieve changes that benefit the individuals within it.

What are Office Politics or Organizational Politics?

200

The three locations of Algonquin's campuses.

What are Ottawa (Woodroffe), Perth and Pembroke?

200

This Canadian bank first appeared on TV in 1968, when its debut commercials included the slogan "The Bank Where People Make the Difference."

What is TD Bank or Toronto Dominion Bank?

300

Holding yourself and others responsible for their actions. Commitment to following ethical practices and ensuring others follow ethics guidelines.

What is Accountability?

300

This means means following through on promises, being truthful in all interactions, and maintaining high standards of conduct. 

What is Integrity?

300

This can increase your skills as an employee, which can lead to new opportunities and career advancement. It includes advancing skills, traits and competencies that contribute to your success in the workplace.

What is Professional Development?

300

The President and CEO of Algonquin College.

Who is Claude Brulé?

300
Founded in 1817, this is Canada's first bank, whose main office facing Place d'Armes (119 Saint-Jacques Street) was built in 1847.

What is BMO or Bank of Montreal?

400

The concept of meeting the needs of stakeholders while accounting for the impact meeting those needs has on employees, the environment, society, and the community.

What is Corporate Social Responsibility?

400

The action of working with someone to produce or create something.

What is Collaboration?

400

This concept that describes the level of enthusiasm and dedication a worker feels toward their job. 

What is Employee Engagement?

400

This provides job search assistance to students and graduates, including resume and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, networking tips, and job search strategies.

What is The Employment Support Centre?

400

Today, this bank has become Canada's most international bank and is known as Canada's gold bank.

What is Scotiabank or Bank of Nova Scotia?

500

The right to have some control over how your personal information is collected and used.

What is "Privacy" or "Information Privacy"?

500

This value is demonstrated by treating all people with dignity and appreciation.

What is Respect?

500

This term means "an organization's ability to hold on to its employees." 

What is "retention" or "Employee retention"?

500

The name of Algonquin sports teams.

What are the "Algonquin Wolves"?

500

On October 1st, this Canadian bank will host the "Run for the Cure", to raise vital funds for breast cancer research and treatment. 

What is CIBC or the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce?