Reference no: EM131263577
Workplace Ethics: Where Do You Stand? How do your ethics compare with those of workers across the country?
Task. Answer yes or no to each item in the following Wall Street Journal workplace ethics quiz. Be prepared to discuss your responses in class. At the end of this chapter you can see how others responded to this quiz.
1. Is it wrong to use company e-mail for personal reasons?
2. Is it wrong to use office equipment to help your children or spouse do schoolwork?
3. Is it wrong to play computer games on office equipment during the workday?
4. Is it wrong to use office equipment to do Internet shopping?
5. Is it unethical to blame an error you made on a technological glitch?
6. Is it unethical to visit pornographic Web sites using office equipment?
7. Is a $50 gift to a boss unacceptable?
8. Is a $50 gift FROM the boss unacceptable?
9. Is it OK to take a $200 pair of football tickets from a supplier?
10. Is it OK to accept a $75 prize won at a raffle at a supplier's conference?
|
Thinking about insurance
: Consider a one-period model in which an individual's probability of becoming disabled is equal to 0.1. If he/she becomes disabled, then earnings will be equal to 100. In the absence of disability, earnings will be equal to 200. Assume the indivi..
|
|
Calculate the average growth rate of us population
: Calculate the average growth rate of US population and total employment in educational services in the last decade (2000-2010). (Hint: use the formula for the implicit growth rate from the lecture notes). Everything else being constant, what could..
|
|
How does this practice help the patients
: How does this practice help the patients? What evidence can you provide which proves your methods to be safe and effective? Is it cost effective? Will the methods you have introduced interfere with therapies they are already receiving? What sort o..
|
|
Discuss role capitalism plays in corporate decision making
: Explain the role capitalism plays in corporate decision making. Discuss if you believe it is possible for a company to cater to both its best interest and that of the consumer conjointly or if one always has to prevail. Justify your response.
|
|
Is it wrong to use company e mail for personal reasons
: Is it wrong to use company e-mail for personal reasons?- Is it wrong to use office equipment to help your children or spouse do schoolwork?
|
|
How many iterations will it take to converge to the solution
: Does your answer change if A is not SPD and instead of CG we apply GMRES?
|
|
Discuss how interviewing, testing, realistic job previews
: Explain how reference checks can assess the risk of adding new employees to the organization's culture. Analyze two (2) legislative acts that have impacted the workforce selection process, including a description of how each has affected both empl..
|
|
How does coaching these types of employees present unique
: How does coaching these types of employees present unique challenges or modifications in the coaching model presented in this course? How is your answer informed by what was covered in this module?
|
|
What else did barbara do to motivate and attract best agents
: What else did Barbara do to motivate and attract the best agents? Besides money, how will you motivate your employees? Provide some rationale for your choice of motivator(s).
|