Definitions

Question 1

Ethics

Answer 1

____is a code of behavior that is defined by the group to which an individual belongs.

Question 2

A____ is a statement that highlights an organization’s key ethical issues and identifies the overarching values and principles that are important to the organization and its decision making.

Answer 2

Code of ethics

Question 3

A code of ethics cannot gain company-wide acceptance unless it is developed
with employee participation and fully endorsed by the organization’s leadership.

Answer 3

Statement

Question 4

In a ____, an organization reviews how well it is meeting its ethical and
social responsibility goals and communicates its new goals for the upcoming year.

Answer 4

Social audit

Question 5

A ______is a clear, concise description of the issue that needs to be addressed.

Answer 5

problem statement

Question 6

Making either an oral or a written

statement of alleged fact that is false and that harms another person is____.

Answer 6

defamation

Question 7

An oral defamatory statement is______.

Answer 7

slander

Question 8

Written defamatory statement is_______.

Answer 8

libel