The Ethical Influence of a Leader of a Small Business

question 45

Multiple Choice

The ethical influence of a leader of a small business is:

• A)relatively minor.
• B)overpowered by profit concerns of shareholders.
• C)less important than the views of others within the organisation.
• D)more pronounced than that of a leader of a large company.

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Definitions:

New Religious Movement

A term referring to religious, spiritual, or ethical groups that have emerged relatively recently and offer innovative responses to contemporary issues, often distinguished from traditional mainstream religions.

Sects

Usually form by breaking away from churches because of disagreement about church doctrine. Sects are less integrated into society and less bureaucratized than churches are.

Characteristics

Qualities, traits, or features that distinguish a person, object, or phenomenon from others, defining its nature and behavior.

Protestant Ethic

A concept proposed by sociologist Max Weber, suggesting that Protestant religious values, especially those of Calvinism, contributed to the development and growth of capitalism.