Since Most Ethics Violations Are Small and Rather Insignificant in Nature

question 8

True/False

Since most ethics violations are small and rather insignificant in nature, employees need to understand that addressing these issues is secondary to making profits. CEOs may be justified in ignoring these small problems and waiting for more convenient moments to address them.

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