The First Step in Establishing an Ethical Climate in a Company

question 120

True/False

The first step in establishing an ethical climate in a company is for managers to act ethically themselves.

Discuss how scholarly writing can incorporate or exclude authors' biases and opinions.

Compare the use of passive versus active voice in scholarly writing.

Recognize the importance of style guides (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago) in choosing research methods and writing.

Appreciate the role of publication in scholarly communication.

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Definitions:

Certainty Approach Method

A technique used in decision-making that involves evaluating the outcomes of decisions assuming that no uncertainty exists in the operational environment.

Annual Cash flows

The total amount of money being transferred in and out of a business over the course of a year.

Expected NPV

The anticipated net present value of an investment, considering various future scenarios and their probabilities.

Cost of Capital

The minimum expected return necessary to attract investors to provide capital for a project or investment.