By Hiring a Team to Investigate and Report Working and Environmental

question 28

Multiple Choice

By hiring a team to investigate and report working and environmental conditions at its offshore contract manufacturing facility, SharpCut Knives Inc.has addressed the ethical question concerning whether the firm:

• A)should modify its systems used in the control phase according to changes in the external environment.
• B)is responsible for ensuring workers are treated fairly and paid a living wage.
• C)is choosing the suitable marketing strategy for its target market.
• D)must allocate more resources to the existing market or to more important social needs.
• E)needs to include ethical precepts for shaping the organization in its mission statement.

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Definitions:

Delegated

The act of assigning responsibility or authority from one person to another, often seen in management and organizational contexts.

Family Responsibilities

Obligations related to the care, support, and well-being of family members.

Time Management

The process of organizing, planning, and dividing one’s time between specific activities to increase efficiency and productivity.

Expectations

Beliefs or hopes about what is possible or likely to happen in the future.