What Lesson Can Be Drawn from the Experience of Roger

question 33

Multiple Choice

What lesson can be drawn from the experience of Roger Ailes?

• A) Unethical behavior sometimes goes unpunished.
• B) Unethical behavior eventually undermines one's power base.
• C) A company can succeed through lower-level ethical leadership even if high-level leadership is unethical.
• D) If a leader alters their behavior to make it more ethical, his or her company can thrive.

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