Nortron Corporation Wants to Create an Ethical Environment in Its

question 14

Multiple Choice

Nortron Corporation wants to create an ethical environment in its company.Which of the following has been found to help foster a sense of ethics within an organization?

• A) The company may develop a formal, written ethics code.
• B) The company may institute a formal ethics training program for the employees.
• C) The top executives may provide good examples by behaving ethically themselves.
• D) All of the above alternatives have been used by U.S. companies to create an ethical environment in their organizations.

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Definitions:

American Arbitration Association

A not-for-profit organization that provides arbitration and mediation services to individuals and organizations to resolve disputes outside of court.

Court-appointed Attorneys

Lawyers assigned by a court to represent defendants who cannot afford legal representation.

For-profit Firms

Businesses or corporations that operate with the primary goal of earning profits for their owners or shareholders, including many law firms.

Collaborative Law

A legal process enabling couples who have decided to separate or end their marriage to work with their lawyers and, on occasion, other family professionals to achieve a settlement that best meets the specific needs of both parties and their children.