Exam 13: Evaluating Corporate Ethics

According to the research study conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers in the 2014 Global Economic Crime Survey, which of the following regions experienced the highest growth in the level of economic crime?

In a short essay, discuss the role of ethics officers.

In a short essay, list and discuss the different cultural dimensions, according to Geert Hofstede, that can impact both the message of the ethics training program and how the message is presented to its employees around the world.

Enforcement of the ethics code is essential to be effective. Which of the following elements of compliance is not relevant?

An ethics training program that just focuses on a masculine-based view of the firm will not give due consideration to which of the following?

The goals of an ethics training program do not include

Once the standards of an organization's code of ethics are agreed on, the firm must implement its strategic ethical vision in the ______________.

All of the following are examples of types of stakeholders except

In the United States, the role of a corporate ethics officer moved to the forefront in the decision-making process of firms when the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations Act was passed in 1991.

Enforcing the ethics policy is a fairly simple challenge to address in the ethics arena.

What is the key question for the corporate ethics officer to ask when considering aspects of universality?

_____________ can be defined as the regular comprehensive evaluation of the compliance of the firm's ethical policies and procedures.

The process is which an employee informs another responsible party in the company about potentially unethical behavior is called _____________.

What is not one of the role challenges of the Corporate Ethics Officer?

When was the Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations Act passed?

In low-context cultures, the presentation of ethics codes and formal procedures would be perceived as irrelevant and, therefore, most likely ignored by the audience.

Individualists will comply with ethical standards if they are based on the ethical norms of the group.

Internal communication ethical tools such as an ethics hotline would be considered too impersonal and not appropriate for a(n) ______________ based culture.

Which of the following is not one of the three Rs in admitting mistakes?

According to the research study conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers 2014 Global Economic Crime Survey, which of the following industry categories had the lowest percentage for both 2011 and 2014?