Ethical Decision-Making Flashcard

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What is the purpose of using the 'pros and cons' technique in group decision-making?

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To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of options.

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What should be a key consideration when applying the problem-solving model to ethical situations?

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The potential impact on stakeholders.

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What is an important step to ensure the success of a solution when implementing it?

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Monitoring and evaluating the outcomes.

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What does 'ethical consciousness' help prevent in an organization?

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Legal issues and reputational damage.

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What does maintaining 'ethical consciousness' entail?

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Regularly reflecting on ethical principles.

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Define ethical decision-making.

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The process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.

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What role do stakeholders play in ethical decision-making?

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Stakeholders are individuals or groups affected by the decisions made, and their interests must be considered.

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What is the significance of monitoring outcomes in ethical decision-making?

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It helps assess the effectiveness of the decision and ensures accountability.

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How can organizations foster ethical consciousness among employees?

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By providing training, encouraging open discussions, and promoting a culture of integrity.

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What is the relationship between ethical decision-making and corporate social responsibility (CSR)?

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Ethical decision-making is a fundamental aspect of CSR, as it involves considering the broader impact of business decisions on society.