Most Ethical Issues in the Area of Physical Distribution Are

question 74

Multiple Choice

Most ethical issues in the area of physical distribution are concerned with:

• A) new-product development
• B) product availability
• C) location of retail stores
• D) planned obsolescence of products
• E) channel conflict

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Definitions:

Cultural Differences

The variation in the ways of life, beliefs, and practices among different societies or groups of people.

Milgram Research

A series of experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram, demonstrating the willingness of individuals to obey authority figures, even to the point of inflicting harm on others.

Hazing Scandal

A public controversy or outrage arising from activities involving harassment, abuse or humiliation used as a way of initiating a person into a group.

Bystander Effect

The tendency for individuals to be less likely to provide help when others are present than when they are alone.