A WORK ASSIGNMENT

1. Discuss bribery. Would actions such as politicians adding earmarks in legislation or pharmaceutical salespersons giving away drugs to physicians constitute bribery? Identify three business activities that would constitute bribery and three actions that would not. (75 Words)

1. How can firms ensure that their code of business ethics is read, understood, believed, remembered, and acted on rather than ignored? (75 Words)

1. Why is it important not to view the concept of "whistleblowing" as "tattling" or "ratting" on another employee? (75 Words)

1. If you owned a small business, would you develop a code of business conduct? If yes, what variables would you include? If not, how would you ensure that your employees were following ethical business standards? (75 Words)

1. What do you feel is the relationship between personal ethics and business ethics? Are they or should they be the same? (200 Words)

Reference:

David, F. R., & David, F. R. (2015). Strategic management concepts and cases: A competitive advantage approach [VitalSource Bookshelf version] (15th ed.). Retrieved from https://www.vitalsource.com/textbooks?term=9781323322406