Questions from General Business Management


Q: Select a company on the list and go to that company’s web

Select a company on the list and go to that company’s web page. How would you describe the company’s organizational ethics?

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Q: Find an example of (a) a company that has an

Find an example of (a) a company that has an obstructionist approach to social responsibility and (b) one that has an accommodative approach.

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Q: How can you use ethical principles to decide when gum chewing is

How can you use ethical principles to decide when gum chewing is ethical or unethical and if and when it should be made illegal?

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Q: What makes chewing gum acceptable in the United States and unacceptable in

What makes chewing gum acceptable in the United States and unacceptable in Singapore?

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Q: Why can you chew gum on the street but not in a

Why can you chew gum on the street but not in a church?

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Q: If you had authority over the decision maker (that is,

If you had authority over the decision maker (that is, if you were his or her manager or supervisor), what steps would you take to ensure that the decision maker stops treating people unfairly?

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Q: How attuned are the mangers in the organization to the need to

How attuned are the mangers in the organization to the need to increase efficiency, quality, innovation, or responsiveness to customers? How well do you think the organization performs its prime goals...

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Q: Was any sexual harassment involved in this situation? If so,

Was any sexual harassment involved in this situation? If so, what kind was it?

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Q: Why do you think that the decision maker acted unfairly in this

Why do you think that the decision maker acted unfairly in this situation?

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Q: In what ways, if any, were biases, stereotypes,

In what ways, if any, were biases, stereotypes, or overt discrimination involved in this situation?

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