How Does the Text Define "Whistleblowing

question 74

Multiple Choice

How does the text define "whistleblowing"?

• A) contacting someone outside the organization about potential or actual nontrivial misconduct inside the organization
• B) contacting an ethics assist line about an ethics issue to avoid going through internal organizational channels
• C) contacting federal or state governmental authorities about an ethics violation
• D) using either government or media sources to effect ethical change within a private organization

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Definitions:

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