Ch. 5 Management Quizizz

What are ethics?

• A system of rules that governs the ordering of values

• A set of laws enforced by the government

• A collection of personal opinions

• A list of company policies

Who often suffers the most in ethical issues within companies?

• The CEO

• The shareholders

• The rank-and-file employees

• The customers

What is a common unconscious bias that people have?

• Favoring others over themselves

• Favoring their own group

• Disliking their own group

• Being neutral towards all groups

Which of the following is a behavior often exhibited by managers?

• Hiring people who are different from them

• Always taking less credit than they deserve

• Thinking they are immune to conflicts of interest

• Blaming themselves when they deserve the blame

What is a potential result of lying during a negotiation?

• Short-term gain and economically positive.

• Supports high-quality, long-term relationship.

• Develops reputation of integrity.

• Models behavior to others.

What is a benefit of telling the truth in a negotiation?

• Harms long-term relationship.

• Must rationalize to oneself.

• Supports high-quality, long-term relationship.

• Easier to lie than to address the conflict.

Which of the following is a result of lying due to conflicting expectations?

• Emotionally more difficult than lying.

• May correct underlying problem.

• Easier to lie than to address the conflict.

• Develops one’s reputation as an honest person.

What is a possible result of lying to keep a confidence?

• Maintains relationship with the party for whom confidence is kept

• Violates a trust to the confiding party

• Creates a reputation of honesty and integrity

• Performance report may not always be positive

What is a possible outcome of telling the truth when reporting your own performance within an organization?

• Might advance oneself or one’s cause

• Develops dishonest reputation over time

• Creates a reputation of honesty and integrity

• May project deceitfulness to the deceived party

What is a potential negative result of telling the truth to keep a confidence?

• Maintains relationship with the party for whom confidence is kept

• Violates a trust to the confiding party

• Might advance oneself or one’s cause

• Develops dishonest reputation over time