HP Chase Inc

question 53

Multiple Choice

HP Chase Inc.,an investment banking firm,has decided to make ethical behavior sustainable for the organization.It has established the process of monitoring and enforcement of ethical behavior by establishing a code of ethics.Which of the following is the step that HP Chase Inc.is most likely to undertake next?

• A) Reward ethical behavior demonstrated by the board of directors
• B) Hire an ethics officer
• C) Reward ethical behavior demonstrated by employees
• D) Support the code of ethics with extensive training for every member of the organization

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