Asked by Carly Lambert on Sep 23, 2024
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In the feature Managing with Ethics: Fostering Ethics at Payless Shoesource, Payless adopted a code of ethics that addresses:
A) equal opportunity and respect in the workplace
B) avoiding conflicts of interest
C) obligations to customers
D) financial integrity of books and records
E) all of the above
Code of Ethics
A set of principles and values that guide the behavior and decision-making process of individuals within an organization or profession.
Equal Opportunity
The principle of treating all people the same, without discrimination, especially in relation to employment and access to education.
Conflicts of Interest
Situations where an individual's personal interests potentially interfere with their professional duties and responsibilities.
- Ascertain the legal and ethical ramifications in matters of compensation, including issues of equal pay, discrimination, and ethical behavior in the workplace setting.
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Uriel Salazar2 days ago
Final Answer :
E
Explanation :
The feature article specifically mentions that Payless adopted a code of ethics that addresses all the options listed - equal opportunity and respect in the workplace, avoiding conflicts of interest, obligations to customers, and the financial integrity of books and records. Therefore, the correct answer is E - all of the above.
Learning Objectives
- Ascertain the legal and ethical ramifications in matters of compensation, including issues of equal pay, discrimination, and ethical behavior in the workplace setting.