Studies on the Potential for Goals to Motivate Unethical Behavior

question 9

Multiple Choice

Studies on the potential for goals to motivate unethical behavior have found that unethical behavior increases when

• A) management does not keep track of employees' progress toward the goal.
• B) people do not have the necessary skills and ability to achieve the goal.
• C) an employee is given a goal that is too complicated.
• D) a financial incentive was tied to the goal.

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