Question 1

Outline suggestions for dealing with stories that encourage unethical behavior.

Accepted Answer

Introduce positive s...

Question 2

Which of the informal elements of ethics are widely accepted organizational standards of behavior within an organization?

Accepted Answer

A)   language
B)   stories
C)   norms
D)   ritualsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A CEO should also serve as the chairperson of the company's board of directors.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In ethically ______ organizations, ethical considerations are disconnected from most organizational decisions.

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Question 5

Tim knew his office culture well. The phrase "Customers first" was frequently used in conversations and people were described as "partners." Which informal element of ethics is described above?

Accepted Answer

A)   language
B)   norms
C)   rituals
D)   storiesE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 6

Climate analysis is an example of which ethical driver?

Accepted Answer

A)   target socialization processes
B)   ethics training
C)   ethical diagnosis
D)   engaged leadershipE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

Define integrity-based board governance.

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Seek to be guided by the purpo...

Question 8

Followers pick up on ethical priorities through what leaders measure and control. This is which cultural change mechanism?

Accepted Answer

A)   reactions to critical incidents
B)   role modeling
C)   selection
D)   attentionE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 9

When an ethical code acts like a mirror, it confirms whether or not a behavior is acceptable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Explain how organizational structure can encourage unethical behavior.

Accepted Answer

Blur lines of accountability, ...

Question 11

Which cultural element gives you the best idea of how an organization "really works"?

Accepted Answer

A)   codes of ethics
B)   mission statement
C)   organizational histories
D)   none of theseE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 12

______ is the central identity or character of an organization.

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The answer of ______ is the central identity or character...

Question 13

All of the following are examples of the formal socialization process EXCEPT ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   an applicant visiting a company website
B)   a mentor assigned to help a new employee
C)   a training session for new workers
D)   a supervisor explaining company policiesE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 14

______ are repeated organizational dramas.

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The answer of ______ are repeated organizational dramas....

Question 15

______ outline an organization's reason for being.

Accepted Answer

A)   core values
B)   mission statements
C)   codes of ethics
D)   corporate policiesE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

If a company honors its employees as well as seeks to give power away, then it is considered to be which type of organization?

Accepted Answer

A)   ethically decoupled
B)   ethically transformed
C)   missional
D)   insularE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 17

Budgeting is a form of which type of organizational change mechanism?

Accepted Answer

A)   attention
B)   rewards
C)   resource allocation
D)   reactions to critical incidentsE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

The resignation speech of a state governor convicted of violating the law is an example of ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   a rite of passage
B)   a rite of degradation
C)   a rite of conflict reduction
D)   a rite of integrationE) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

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______ is the central identity or character of an organization.

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Followers pick up on ethical priorities through what leaders measure and control. This is which cultural change mechanism?

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Which cultural element gives you the best idea of how an organization "really works"?

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Budgeting is a form of which type of organizational change mechanism?

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Climate analysis is an example of which ethical driver?

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______ outline an organization's reason for being.

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______ are repeated organizational dramas.

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Outline suggestions for dealing with stories that encourage unethical behavior.

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If a company honors its employees as well as seeks to give power away, then it is considered to be which type of organization?

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In ethically ______ organizations, ethical considerations are disconnected from most organizational decisions.

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A CEO should also serve as the chairperson of the company's board of directors.

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When an ethical code acts like a mirror, it confirms whether or not a behavior is acceptable.

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Define integrity-based board governance.

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______ is the central identity or character of an organization.

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______ outline an organization's reason for being.

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If a company honors its employees as well as seeks to give power away, then it is considered to be which type of organization?

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In ethically ______ organizations, ethical considerations are disconnected from most organizational decisions.

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A CEO should also serve as the chairperson of the company's board of directors.

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