The Major Drivers of Unethical Business Behavior Include

question 14

Multiple Choice

The major drivers of unethical business behavior include

• A) pervasive managerial immorality and a general lack of scruples on the part of top executives regarding how customers and suppliers should be treated.
• B) corporate cultures that put the bottom line ahead of ethics,heavy pressures on company managers to meet or beat performance targets,and overzealous or obsessive pursuit of wealth accumulation,power,status,and other selfish interests.
• C) widespread managerial belief in the ethical relativism school of thinking.
• D) an aversion to ethical correctness on the part of top executives and a belief that unethical behavior is unimportant and probably won't be discovered.
• E) intense competitive pressures.

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