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WorksheetsEthics
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Worksheet time: 50mins
What is ethical leadership?
Leadership that is directed by respect for ethical beliefs and values and for the dignity and rights of others
Leadership that focuses only on achieving organizational goals
Leadership that ignores the rights of others
Leadership that is based on personal gain
Fill in the blank: The role of ethics in leadership studies is very important for organizations. Leadership without ethics and ______ can be harmful both for the organizational stakeholders and society.
integrity
popularity
wealth
ambition
Which of the following traits are personified by ethical leaders?
Honesty
Integrity
Truthfulness
Openness to input
Disregard for others
To be an ethical leader, one must observe:
ethical principles and values
financial success only
popularity among peers
strict company rules only
Ethical leadership sets an example for followers and others about the ______ or injustice of particular actions.
righteousness
popularity
complexity
efficiency
According to the principles of ethical leadership, what do leaders who respect others do?
Impose severe restraints on others
Make provision of independence and not impose any severe restraints
Ignore the needs and requirements of others
Focus only on their own needs
Fill in the blank: Ethical leaders who serve others are described as ________, as they place their follower’s welfare principally in their plans.
altruistic
authoritarian
narcissistic
apathetic
Which of the following activities can altruistic service behaviour be detected in, according to the passage?
Guiding
Mentoring
Team building
All of the above
According to the passage, ethical leaders are concerned about which of the following issues?
Wealth and power
Equality, fairness, and justice
Popularity
Competition
Fill in the blank: Justice demands that leaders place issues of ________ at the centre of decision making.
fairness
efficiency
popularity
profit
According to the passage, why is honesty regarded as an imperative trait for ethical leaders?
Honesty is regarded as an imperative trait for ethical leaders because it is essential for success in performance, achievement of goals and objectives, and is associated with truthfulness and righteousness.
Honesty is regarded as an imperative trait for ethical leaders because it allows leaders to avoid making difficult decisions.
Honesty is regarded as an imperative trait for ethical leaders because it helps leaders to be popular among their followers.
Honesty is regarded as an imperative trait for ethical leaders because it enables leaders to delegate all responsibilities to others.
What must be defined separately from corporate or company when defining corporate governance?
Governance
Management
Finance
Strategy
What does 'gubanare' mean?
to steer
to sing
to write
to dance
What is the ordinary meaning of governance?
The process of making profits
The manner of directing and controlling the actions and affairs of an entity
The act of hiring employees
The process of marketing products
Reduced to basics, governance is the exercise of ______ and actions to achieve goals of an organizational entity.
powers
opinions
resources
suggestions
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Accountability
Decoration
Entertainment
Isolation
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Fairness
Profit Maximization
Market Expansion
Product Innovation
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Transparency
Profit Maximization
Market Expansion
Product Innovation
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Independence
Profit Maximization
Market Expansion
Product Design
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Sustainability
Photosynthesis
Evaporation
Metamorphosis
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Good board practices
Annual company picnic
Office interior design
Employee dress code
Holiday party planning
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Control environment
Market segmentation
Product placement
Sales promotion
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Board commitment
Market share
Product pricing
Advertising strategy
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Openness
Velocity
Ignorance
Isolation
Fill in the blank: ______ is a core concept of corporate governance.
Reputation
Inventory
Machinery
Weather
What does corporate culture refer to?
Corporate culture refers to the beliefs and behaviours that determine how a company's employees and management interact and handle outside business transactions.
Corporate culture refers to the financial statements and annual reports of a company.
Corporate culture refers to the legal structure and ownership of a company.
Corporate culture refers to the marketing strategies used by a company.
According to the passage, is corporate culture often expressly defined?
True
False
How does corporate culture develop over time according to the passage?
Corporate culture develops organically over time from the cumulative traits of the people the company hires.
Corporate culture is established solely by the company’s mission statement.
Corporate culture is determined by external consultants every year.
Corporate culture is fixed at the company’s founding and never changes.
According to the passage, what is one benefit of having a corporate culture that prioritizes setting and meeting goals?
Individual workers will be more likely to set and meet goals of their own.
The company will automatically increase its profits overnight.
Employees will never make mistakes at work.
All workers will receive promotions immediately.
According to the passage, a strong company culture attracts better talent and retains that talent. This leads to lower turnover, fewer new hires to deal with, and better ______ among your team.
chemistry
conflict
distance
competition
According to the passage, treating employees well and having a fun-loving corporate atmosphere can improve which of the following?
A) Brand identity
B) Employee turnover
C) Product quality
D) Office location
What is one benefit of enforcing compliance in corporate policy according to the passage?
It helps your company prevent and detect violations of rules, saving the organization from fines and lawsuits.
It guarantees immediate profit increases for the company.
It eliminates the need for employee training programs.
It allows employees to ignore company rules without consequence.
According to the passage, corporate compliance helps staff stay focused on:
Personal goals
Organization's broader goals
Financial profits only
None of the above
The process of corporate compliance should be ongoing, and most organizations establish a program to help govern policies and compliance.
True
False
Compliance can make a company a better competitor in the marketplace. A company with strong compliance makes ______ mistakes and is distracted less often with fixing those mistakes.
fewer
more
constant
unnecessary
A strong compliance program can help a company identify emerging risks earlier, which gives it more time to ______.
respond
ignore
delay
celebrate
Humans are a part of ______. Fill in the blank.
Nature
Technology
Fiction
Mythology
Humans are part of nature and must learn how to behave towards one other and interact with the ______. Fill in the blank.
environment
television
furniture
internet
There are three distinct levels or systems of being in nature, including social, biological and ______. Fill in the blank.
physical
chemical
psychological
mechanical
What is environmental ethics?
Environmental ethics is a system of values that people express in relation to each other and to nature.
Environmental ethics is the study of economic systems and their impact on society.
Environmental ethics is a branch of physics dealing with energy conservation.
Environmental ethics is a set of laws regulating international trade.
Which of the following professions is NOT mentioned as having its own set of professional ethics?
Doctors
Engineers
Businesses
Teachers
In a business sense, environmental ethics is concerned with a company's responsibility to _________
protect the environment in which it operates.
maximize shareholder profits at any cost.
ignore environmental regulations.
focus solely on short-term gains.
Public awareness of damage caused to the environment by human action has driven a demand for what?
More business profits
Governmental regulations
Less corporate responsibility
Increased pollution
Corporate response to governmental regulation is a primary area of concern in what field?
Medical ethics
Environmental business ethics
Teacher's ethics
Business profits
From the second half part of the 20th century, many environmental issues appeared and caused many disasters; therefore, the interest in ________ increased and has become more systematic.
environmental ethics
environmental pollution
environmental engineering
environmental economics
Environmental ethics is important for all who live on the Earth, inclusive of ________, poor, religious, old, young. (Fill in the blank)
rich
animals
plants
aliens
Environmental ethics points out not only responsibility among people, but also human responsibility to ________ or even whole ecosystems in the natural environment.
other creatures
technological devices
historical monuments
urban infrastructure
Seeing the value of a creature and recognizing its meaning to ecology is of great importance to ________. (Fill in the blank)
environmental ethics
economic policy
technological innovation
urban planning
People must be aware that they are ________ citizens, so that they have to live harmoniously with each other and with nature, following the regulations of nature (in accordance with the laws of nature).
ecological
economic
political
technological
Environmental responsibility is a vital component of a business strategy because it not only helps the environment, but it also ________.
wins the trust of communities and gains the respect of the governments of the countries in which the business operates
increases the cost of production significantly without any benefits
reduces the need for innovation in business practices
limits the company's ability to expand into new markets
All businesses impact on the environment by emitting pollution, producing waste, and using resources.
True
False
Businesses are continually being encouraged to improve their approach to ________ issues.
environmental
financial
technological
marketing
Clear cutting forests for the sake of human consumption should be continued.
Yes, it should be continued for human needs.
No, it should not be continued due to environmental concerns.
It should only be done in protected areas.
It is not practiced anywhere in the world.
One ethical decision humans make with respect to the environment is whether we should continue to propagate our species and life itself.
Deciding whether to continue the existence of humanity and life
Choosing which species should go extinct
Determining the best way to use natural resources for profit
Selecting the most efficient method of pollution control
Ethical decisions regarding the environment include questions such as whether to continue making gasoline powered vehicles and what obligations we have to future generations.
They involve considering the impact of our actions on the environment and future generations.
They are only about economic benefits.
They focus solely on technological advancements.
They do not concern future generations.
It is right for humans to knowingly cause the extinction of a species for the convenience of humanity.
No, it is not right.
Yes, it is right.
It depends on the species.
Only if it benefits everyone.
The best way to use and conserve the space environment to secure and expand life is to:
Promote sustainable practices and responsible exploration.
Exploit resources without regulation.
Ignore environmental impacts in space.
Focus only on short-term gains.
ICT Ethics relate to the standards of conduct governing ________, institution’s societies’ & or international use of information & communication technology.
individual
hardware
software
networks
What does ICT stand for in the context of Ethics and Information Technology?
International Communication Technology
Information and Communication Technology
Institutional Communication Technology
Information and Computer Technology
Information and communication technology is perhaps the most powerful & pivotal invention to date.
True
False
The borderless global dimension of ICT underscores the need for ethical guidance and the formulation of consistent ICT standards and codes of conduct because:
ICT operates across national boundaries, requiring universal standards and ethics.
ICT is only used locally, so local rules are sufficient.
Ethical guidance is not necessary in ICT.
Consistent standards are only needed for hardware, not for ICT practices.
Fill in the blank: Technology is the totality of the means employed to provide objects necessary for human sustenance and _____
comfort
danger
conflict
ignorance
Fill in the blank: One benefit of technology is increased production of _____ and services.
goods
weather
colors
animals
Fill in the blank: Technology has reduced the amount of _____ needed to produce goods and services.
labor
money
land
raw materials
Fill in the blank: Technology has made labor easier and _____
safer
longer
boring
expensive
Fill in the blank: Technology has increased _____
productivity
confusion
distance
pollution
Fill in the blank: Technology has increased the standard of _____
living
writing
cooking
painting
Fill in the blank: Technology has increased life _____
expectancy
density
velocity
frequency
Name one side effect of technology.
Environmental pollution
Increased rainfall
Longer days
Decreased gravity
Name one side effect of technology.
Depletion of natural resources
Increase in rainfall
Growth of forests
Reduction in pollution
Name one side effect of technology.
Technological unemployment
Increased rainfall
Longer days
Improved taste of food
Name one side effect of technology.
Creation of unsatisfying jobs
Increase in natural resources
Decrease in communication
Reduction in knowledge
Name one key issue in e-commerce ethics.
Access
Color scheme
Shipping speed
Font style
Name one key issue in e-commerce ethics.
Intellectual property
Seasonal discounts
Website color scheme
Shipping speed
Name one key issue in e-commerce ethics.
Privacy and informed consent
Website color scheme
Shipping speed
Product variety
Name one key issue in e-commerce ethics.
Security of information
Color scheme of website
Number of product images
Font style used
Name one key issue in e-commerce ethics.
Trust
Color scheme
Shipping speed
Website font
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Identity theft
Online shopping
Social networking
Watching videos
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Unintentionally revealing information
Reading news
Sending emails
Playing games
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Lost / stolen personal information
Downloading music
Online learning
Blogging
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Fake Web sites
Online banking
Video conferencing
Online shopping
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Government distribution of information
Online gaming
Social media marketing
E-commerce
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Broadcasting information over the Internet
Online surveys
Cloud storage
Online shopping
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Victim of spying
Online education
Blogging
Online shopping
Which of the following is a potential threat to privacy posed by the internet?
Cyberstalker
Online shopping
Social networking
Reading news
Which of the following is NOT considered marketing?
A) A poster featuring details of a new database
B) An online campaign about a new service
C) An article in the newspaper about the GREAT business
D) All of the above
Marketing is often confused with advertising, promotion, and public relations.
True
False
Fill in the blank: Marketing is much more than _______, it is the driving force of an organisation.
promotion
production
distribution
advertising
Advocacy is the same as lobbying, and both are marketing functions.
True
False
Which statement best describes the role of marketing in an organisation?
Marketing is only about promotion
Marketing is the driving force of an organisation
Marketing is just public relations
Marketing is only about advertising
Fill in the blank: Marketing is an ongoing conversation with your target audience, which combines promotion, publicity, PR and advertising in an ________, strategic way.
organised
random
chaotic
unplanned
Fill in the blank: Marketing is what you should do before you do ________ relations.
public
customer
employee
media
Which of the following is NOT one of the right questions marketing should ask according to Siess (2003: xiv)?
Who are you?
What do you want?
How can I best deliver it to you?
What is your favorite color?
Tell you about it and at what price?
Fill in the blank: Marketing is asking the right questions such as: who are you, what do you want, how can I best deliver it to you, and ________?
tell you about it and at what price
where do you live
how old are you
what is your favorite color
Fill in the blank: According to the key concepts of marketing in business, everyone is trying to get from ___ to ___.
A to B
B to C
X to Y
Start to Finish
Fill in the blank: According to the key concepts of marketing in business, market the ___, not the product; market the benefits, not the features.
service
price
location
brand
Fill in the blank: According to the key concepts of marketing in business, market what ___ value, but continue to do what ___ value.
THEY; WE
WE; THEY
YOU; THEY
THEY; YOU
Fill in the blank: According to the key concepts of marketing in business, market ___.
personality
temperature
velocity
density
According to the key concepts of marketing in business, you should market something you can't deliver.
True
False
Fill in the blank: According to the key concepts of marketing in business, create and market different ___ for different groups.
value propositions
advertisements
budgets
locations
