Johnson, Organizational Ethics 5e
Sage Publications, 2021
Discussion Questions
Chapter 9: Building an Ethical Organization
1. How do you determine if an organization is ethically decoupled or ethically transformed?
2. How do organizations resemble tribes?
6. Who are the heroes at your organization? What do you learn from their example?
7. Does the language at your organization promote ethical or unethical behavior?
8. How important are codes of ethics to an organization’s ethical performance?
11. Does your organization reward ethical or unethical behavior? Explain your answer.
12. How does the structure of your organization promote or discourage ethical behavior?
13. Why is ethical diagnosis an important first step in changing ethical culture?