Business Ethics Quiz

What is the first step in ethical decision-making?

• Recognizing an ethical issue

• Implementing a solution

• Ignoring stakeholders' opinions

• Avoiding the problem

What is the significance of ethical issue intensity in decision-making?

• Has no impact on decision-making

• Increases unethical behavior

• Triggers the ethical decision process

• Reduces the importance of stakeholders

Which factor influences ethical decision-making based on gender?

• Women are more sensitive to unethical behavior

• Women are less tolerant of ethical issues

• Gender has no impact on decision-making

• Men are more ethical

What is corporate culture in the context of ethical decision-making?

• Encourages unethical behavior

• Has no impact on decision-making

• Set of values and beliefs shared by organization members

• Is irrelevant in ethical dilemmas

What is the role of significant others in ethical decision-making?

• Are irrelevant in ethical dilemmas

• Have no impact on decision-making

• Provide no advice or information

• Influence daily decisions significantly

What does the opportunity factor relate to in ethical decision-making?

• Rewarding unethical behavior

• Ignoring ethical guidelines

• Eliminating all decision-making

• Permitting ethical or unethical behavior

What is the final step in the ethical decision-making process?

• Avoiding guilt

• Person's intentions and final decision

• Ignoring ethical judgments

• Making ethical mistakes

Which mode of strategic decision-making focuses on opportunities and innovation?

• Reactive mode

• Entrepreneurial mode

• Planning mode

• Adaptive mode

What is the purpose of Mintzberg's mode of strategic decision-making?

• Provide insight into typical decision-making processes

• Encourage unethical behavior

• Ignore ethical dilemmas

• Avoid decision-making altogether

How can the ethical decision-making model improve ethical decisions?

• By disregarding organizational culture

• By avoiding decision-making

• By ignoring moral philosophy

• By sensitizing to business problems and dilemmas