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90. Justice theories primarily focus on:
91. Who asserts that all economic goods and services should be distributed equally except when an unequal
distribution would work to everyone's advantage?
92. The veil of ignorance, a conceptual device designed by John Rawls, supports:
93. Which of the following concepts was developed by John Rawls and posited that everyone is imagined to be
oblivious to all of his or her particular characteristics, such as, race, sex, intelligence, nationality, family
background, and special talents?
94. Under John Rawls's concept of veil of ignorance, people are imagined to be ignorant of their:
95. According to Rawls, which of the following principles would be unanimously accepted by people under the
veil of ignorance?
96. Which of the following terms, developed by Rawls, indicates that inequalities are justified if they benefit the
position of the least-advantaged members of society?
97. The primary purpose for which managers use a moral compass is to:
98. Businesses can make sure that they are hiring individuals with strong personal ethics by:
99. The code of ethics of a company draws heavily upon documents such as the UN Universal Declaration of
Human Rights, which itself is grounded in Kantian and rights-based theories of moral philosophy. In the context
of this information, this company is most likely to:
100. In a business setting, which of the following practices is most likely to be considered as unethical?
101. Who falls into the category of external stakeholders of an organization?
102. Elephas Inc. is a steel rod manufacturing company that has customers, investors, vendors, and competitors
from all across the globe. Of the following business associates, who would fall into the category of internal
stakeholders?
103. Which of the following terms means standing in the shoes of a stakeholder and asking how a proposed
decision might impact that stakeholder?
104. The process of ethical decision-making or ethical algorithm typically begins with:
105. Which of the following statements is true about ethical decision making?
106. Which of the following practices should be avoided by a company to ensure ethical decision making?
107. Which of the following is the last step in ethical decision making?
108. Which of the following steps in ethical decision making is most likely to help businesspeople know if their
decision process is working and if changes should be made to ensure greater compliance with a code of ethics?
109. Which of the following is most likely to be a function of ethics officers in firms?
110. When an employee says no to a supervisor because what he or she was asked to do was unethical, it
exhibits the employee's:
111. Describe how violation of the apartheid laws by Western businesses helped improve human rights in South
Africa.
112. Discuss the environmental issues related to businesses operating in developing nations.
113. Discuss the global tragedy of the commons.
114. What are grease payments?
115. Discuss the arguments that are for and against the payment of bribes and speed money.
116. Discuss the concept of an ethical dilemma.
117. Why are home-country managers working abroad in multinational firms (expatriate managers) likely to
experience more than the usual degree of pressure to violate their personal ethics?
118. Discuss any two straw men approaches to business ethics.
119. Compare and contrast cultural relativism and righteous moralism.
120. Discuss the utilitarian approach to business ethics and examine its weaknesses.
121. Discuss John Rawls's principles of justice.
122. What are the seven things that an international business and its managers can do to make sure ethical issues
are considered in business decisions?
123. What kind of an organization culture should a business develop in order to foster ethical behavior?
124. Who are a firm's stakeholders? What are the two types of stakeholders?
125. Describe the five-step process involved in ethical decision making.
