Another Issue for Jim Is Ethical Practices

question 1

Multiple Choice

Another issue for Jim is ethical practices. Ethical practices are a major focus that other companies, suppliers and competitors are emphasizing when they represent themselves to the larger community. Which of the following will NOT foster high ethical business practices in Jim's organization?

• A)high moral behaviour by senior management
• B)adherence to job tasks and job descriptions
• C)visible promotion and recognition of employees who display moral behaviour
• D)visible punishment for those who act unethically
• E)performance appraisals that evaluate means and results

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the inherent superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture, often accompanied by a generalized disdain for other cultures.

Cultural Relativism

The principle of understanding and judging a culture by its own standards and values rather than comparing it to those of another culture.

Ethnic Diversity

The presence of a wide range of distinct ethnic groups within a society, contributing to cultural, linguistic, and social variety.

Religious Diversity

The existence of numerous religions and faith expressions within a given society, reflecting a spectrum of beliefs and practices.