51. Only about percent
of American adults reach the level-three stage of moral development.
a. two
b. four
c. eleven
d. fifteen
e. twenty
52. Regarding
the levels of personal moral development, the majority of managers operate at
the ______ level.
a.
preconventional
b.
autocratic
c.
postconventional
d.
conventional
e.
transformative
53.
American managers working in
different cultures need __________ and __________ when faced with difficult
situations.
a.
sensitivity,
training
b.
diligence,
cross-cultural management
c.
training,
strong goals
d.
sensitivity,
openness
e.
openness,
cross-cultural management
54.
Ethical standards can be affirmed
and communicated through __________ and __________.
a.
ceremonies,
public awards
b.
management
direction, public awards
c.
management
direction, employee empowerment
d.
employee
empowerment, ceremonies
e.
ceremonies,
management direction
55. ______ is a major force that influences
ethics in an organization.
a. Culture
b. The
reward system
c. Emphasis
on legal and professional standards
d. Leadership
and decision processes
e. The
extent to which the company cares for its people
56. The obligation of organization management
to make decisions and take actions that will enhance the welfare and interests
of society as well as the organization is referred to as
a. organizational
responsibility.
b. social
responsibility.
c. discretionary
responsibility.
d. economic
responsibility.
e. none
of the above.
57. Which of these is true about the policy a
bank adopts toward its investing of depositor’s money?
a. It
is an expression of its philosophy of social responsibility.
b. It
is important only to the community.
c. It
has no ethical implications.
d. It
would represent its personal state of moral development.
e. All
of the above
58. Which of these is true about a company
with a sense of social responsibility?
a. It
would be most concerned with the cost of pollution control devices.
b. It
would only care about their stockholders and employees.
c. It
would install safety control devices before the government required them.
d. It
would wait until the government required smokestack scrubbers.
e. It
would follow the competitors.
59. Explicit
rules, the reward system, the extent to which the company cares for its people,
the selection system, and leadership and decision process all have a major
impact on
a.
world
trade.
b.
company’s
finances.
c.
conventional
level.
d.
ethics.
e.
professionalism.
60. Any group within or outside the
organization that has a stake in the organization’s performance is called
a. a
supplier.
b. an
international customer.
c. a
stakeholder.
d. OPEC.
e. a
trade association.
