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BUS323 Business Ethics

Module 4 Quiz  

Question 1According to the GVV pillar 3 video, what does “normalization” mean?

  By expecting values conflicts to be a normal part of our lives, we can approach them calmly and competently

  A type of school at the turn of the 20th Century

  Finding an average temperature

  Finding it normal that you will not deal with ethical issues well

 Question 2The perception of existential competitive threats, according to Taylor, has been used by unethical organizations to justify the creation and maintenance of toxic incentive and undermine

  Efforts to raise concerns about the unethical actions

  The balance sheet

  The hiring of new leaders

  The reputation of the organization

 Question 3According to the HBR Taylor article, corruption, fraud, and other integrity scandals differ in cause and trajectory, but they also tie in with group conditions with

  Some effort

  Consistency

  Handcuffs

  Alarming inconsistency

 Question 4According to the HBR Taylor article, if a high achieving group has success through unethical actions, the organization has a slippery slope of unethical behavior that can

  Spread to other groups

  Make a great sliding hill

  Cause others to take an ethical path

  Cause an increase in profits

 Question 5According to the HBR Taylor article, leaders lament that organization culture is hard to measure. However, it is easier to seek employee feedback on culture and norms than to ask them to

  Report fraudulent practices or call out powerful wrongdoers

  Keep the workplace tidy

  Call in when they are sick

  Read Plato’s Ethics in 5 minutes.

 Question 6A leader does not have to sign off personally on a bribe payment to be held _____________ for the social expectations of an organization and what rewards come with the bad behavior.

  Responsible

  In contempt

  In jail

  In a hand

 Question 7According to the HBR Taylor article, when an organization scandal occurs, it is common for _________ to deny personal knowledge.

  Entry level employees

  Stock owners

  Leaders

  Human resources

 Question 8According to the HBR Taylor article, approaching ethics as an individual problem can’t explain scandals like the ones at

  Your local hardware store

  Wells Fargo, FIFA, and Volkswagen

  Your apple orchard

  The end of time

 Question 9According to the HBR Taylor article, our explanations for ethical scandals are incomplete without a focus on

  Aristotle

  Plato

  Individual politics

  Group dynamics

 Question 10According to the GVV video, if we recognize that values conflicts are ______ and ______ we are more likely to calmly anticipate and prepare for successful resolution.

  Normal and costly

  Normal and fun

  Reputation killers and predictable

  Normal and predictable