The Making Ethical Decisions Box, Titled, "Wagging the Dog" Asks

question 276

Multiple Choice

The Making Ethical Decisions box, titled, "Wagging the Dog" asks students to consider an ethical dilemma a company executive may face. The dilemma is:

• A)A case of putting one's self interest first, or putting the interest of other company stakeholders first.
• B)A case of whether two companies with the same competitive advantage but different cultures should merge.
• C)Trading the stock of his CEO friend's company, on inside information.
• D)Developing a green business, even though it may cost some of his employees their jobs.

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Definitions:

Priority

The order of importance or urgency assigned to tasks or issues.

Respirations

The act of breathing; the inhaling and exhaling of air to facilitate gas exchange within the body.

Conduction Cycle

The process of electrical impulses moving through the heart's conduction system, coordinating its beating.

Bundle of His

A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits the electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node to the point of the apex of the fascicular branches.