How Should Environmental and Ethical Issues Affect Managers' Performance Evaluations

question 56

Multiple Choice

How should environmental and ethical issues affect managers' performance evaluations?

• A)Socially responsible companies set aggressive targets for income and ROI, which must be met before environmental and ethical issues become relevant.
• B)Environmental responsibilities are met by adhering to the law of the land (e. g., pollution laws).
• C)Issues that may be ethical concerns in Canada (e. g., bribery)may not be illegal in other countries, and multi-national companies must adhere to local custom.
• D)Socially responsible companies include environmental and ethical targets in managers' performance evaluations.
• E)Illegal behaviour is not part of management's concern, unless it affects the bottom line.

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Definitions:

Auto Parts

Components and systems used in the manufacture and repair of automobiles, both OEM (original equipment manufacturer) parts and aftermarket parts.

Consumers

Individuals or groups who purchase goods or services for personal use and not for manufacture or resale.

Securities Fraud

A form of white-collar crime that involves deceptive practices in the stock and commodities markets.

Racketeer Influenced

Pertaining to businesses or operations corrupted by criminal activities, often associated with organized crime.