Which of the Following Appears MOST Ethical

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following appears MOST ethical?

• A) supporting the faction that will provide the highest personal gain for the leader
• B) playing stakeholders off against each other (e.g., by encouraging negative stereotyping and mutual distrust)
• C) balancing the interests of different stakeholders within the constraints imposed by legal and contractual obligations
• D) trying to ignore substantive conflicts of interest

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Definitions:

Functional Operating Team

A group of individuals organized around specific tasks or functions, working together efficiently towards common objectives.

Specialized

Having a particular area of expertise or concentrating on a specific subject, occupation, activity, or field of study.

Basic Function

The fundamental purpose or role that an entity or process serves in a system or organization.

Decision Groups

Are assemblies or teams formed to analyze situations, consider alternatives, and make choices collectively.