You Are a Member of Upper Management Who Is Leading

question 67

Multiple Choice

You are a member of upper management who is leading an orientation for new hires, and during your first meeting you intend to focus on business ethics. In what way should you start your meeting with the new employees?

• A) Explain how the company will not tolerate failures in moral behavior.
• B) Address some ethical issues specifically related to your company and industry.
• C) Pass out a code of conduct and let employees have some time to read it.
• D) Tell the employees not to worry about public perceptions of your industry.

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