FSU CIS 3250 FINAL

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FSU CIS 3250 FINAL Employees may suppress their tendency to act in a manner that seems ethical to them and instead act in a manner that will protect them against anticipated punishment - ✔✔True ... Which of the following statements best describes a reason why organizations pursue corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals and promote a work environment in which employees are encouraged to act ethically when making business decisions? - ✔✔To gain the goodwill of the community A clear, concise statement of an issue that needs to be addressed is known as which of the following? - ✔✔problem statement To extend to all people the same respect and consideration that you expect from them is considered which of the following character traits? - ✔✔integrity Which of the following terms best describes a habit that inclines people to do what is acceptable? - ✔✔virtue An organization's mission statement highlights its key ethical issues and identifies the overarching values and principles that are important to the organization and its decision making. - ✔✔False In the business world, important decisions are too often left to the technical experts; general business managers must assume greater responsibility for these decisions. - ✔✔True A well-implemented ethics and compliance program and a strong ethical culture can lead to: - ✔✔less pressure on employees to misbehave Which of the following helps ensure that employees abide by the law, follow necessary regulations, and behave in an ethical manner? - ✔✔code of ethics The term ethics describes standards or codes of behavior expected of an individual by a group to which the individual belongs. - ✔✔True Because an activity is defined as legal, the activity is also considered ethical - ✔✔False The greater reliance of information systems in all aspects of life has decreased the risk that information technology will be used unethically. - ✔✔False A code of ethics cannot gain company-wide acceptance unless it is fully endorsed by the organization's leadership and developed with which of the following? - ✔✔employee participation Increasingly, managers are including ethical conduct as part of an employee's performance appraisal. - ✔✔True A statement that highlights an organization's key ethical issues and identifies the overarching values and principles that are important to the organization and its decision making is known as which of the following? - ✔✔code of ethics The board of directors of an organization is normally responsible for day-to-day management and operations of the organization. - ✔✔False Ideally, the corporate ethics officer should be a well respected, senior-level manager who reports directly to the CEO. - ✔✔True Legal acts conform to what an individual believes to be the right thing to do. - ✔✔False Consistency means that shareholders, customers, suppliers, and the community know what they can expect of an organization-that it will behave in the future much as it has in the past. - ✔✔True During which step of the decision-making process should one be extremely careful not to make assumptions about the situation? - ✔✔Develop problem statement A discrepancy between employee's own values and an organization's action - ✔✔fosters poor performance In which step of the decision-making process should the decision makers consider laws, guidelines, policies, and principles that might apply to the decision? - ✔✔choose alternative Someone who stands to gain or lose, depending on how a situation is resolved is known as which of the following - ✔✔stakeholder Setting corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals encourages an organization to achieve higher moral and ethical standards - ✔✔True What term is used to describe a habit of unacceptable behavior? - ✔✔Vice The goodwill that is created by which of the following can make it easier for corporations to conduct their business? - ✔✔CSR Activities Multinational and global organizations must not present a consistent face to their shareholders, customers, and suppliers but instead must operate with a different value system in each country they do business in - ✔✔False [Show More]

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