A Large Computer Manufacturer Forbids Its Executives and Managers from Serving

question 66

Multiple Choice

A large computer manufacturer forbids its executives and managers from serving as directors or officers for Intel Corporation or any other corporations from which it might purchase component parts. The company is trying to prevent

• A)their employees from having other jobs.
• B)a conflict of interest.
• C)trade secrets from being revealed.
• D)losing its executives to other organizations.
• E)fairness and honesty.

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