Codes of Ethics and Statements of Core Values

question 69

Multiple Choice

Codes of ethics and statements of core values

• A) are the single most effective means of enforcing ethical behavior and cultural norms, provided they are written down and every employee is given a copy.
• B) serve as cornerstones of the corporate culture at companies where executives are truly committed to practicing the values and ethical standards that have been espoused.
• C) are the best benchmarks for judging whether the corporate culture is deeply planted or not.
• D) need to be personally written by the CEO in order to be taken seriously by employees.
• E) should always be given top priority emphasis in every employee training program a company conducts.

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