The Interest in Business Ethics Is Just a Fad That

question 13

True/False

The interest in business ethics is just a fad that has only recently been created by popular scandals (i.e., Enron, WorldCom, etc.) reported in the news.

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Definitions:

Weakening

A term often used to describe a decline in the strength or value of an asset or currency.

Portfolio Investment

Investments in a variety of financial assets, such as stocks, bonds, and commodities, to diversify risks.

Direct Investment

Refers to buying and holding a significant amount of interest in a foreign company or investing in a manner that grants control over the operations and management.

Securities

Securities that signify ownership in a company listed on the stock market, a debt owed by a corporation or government entity (bonds), or entitlements to ownership through options.