MAN 4583 – ETHICS QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Responsibility - Answers - Engaging in bribery or illegal behavior that violates the laws,
policies, or rules that govern your work would go against this value.
If giving a gift is legal and within your company policy, you decide to give the gift
because it is in the best interest of your company, team, and society. This is an example
of an aspirational standard for this value. - Answers - Responsibility
Respect - Answers - Negotiating in good faith and informing yourself of norms and
customs to ensure you are acting respectfully while valuing diversity are behaviors
aligned with this value.
The government representative that awarded their contract based upon the bribe
provided by one of their bidders was in clear violation of this value. - Answers - Fairness
Fairness - Answers - If you provide additional clarification on a Request for Proposal to
Vendor X, but do not provide this information to all potential vendors, this goes against
this value.
If you have divided loyalties (for example, to your company and to your friend/friend's
company) and are in a position to influence decisions or outcomes in favor of one party,
this is an example of a: - Answers - Conflict of Interest
Conflict of interest - Answers - Treating a real, potential, or even the appearance of a
_________ in the same manner, by proactively & fully disclosing it to stakeholders, is
prescribed under the value of fairness.
Honesty - Answers - Delivering a project status presentation but omitting the information
about a major schedule delay would be a concern regarding this value.
You are gathering information to see if fees requested are legal or could be considered
a bribe - you are performing this step of the ethical decision making framework. -
Answers - Assessment
You are making a list of the possible choices to respond to your friend's invitation to the
game and considering the pros and cons. Which step in the ethical decision making
framework are you performing? - Answers - Alternatvies
ANSWERS
Responsibility - Answers - Engaging in bribery or illegal behavior that violates the laws,
policies, or rules that govern your work would go against this value.
If giving a gift is legal and within your company policy, you decide to give the gift
because it is in the best interest of your company, team, and society. This is an example
of an aspirational standard for this value. - Answers - Responsibility
Respect - Answers - Negotiating in good faith and informing yourself of norms and
customs to ensure you are acting respectfully while valuing diversity are behaviors
aligned with this value.
The government representative that awarded their contract based upon the bribe
provided by one of their bidders was in clear violation of this value. - Answers - Fairness
Fairness - Answers - If you provide additional clarification on a Request for Proposal to
Vendor X, but do not provide this information to all potential vendors, this goes against
this value.
If you have divided loyalties (for example, to your company and to your friend/friend's
company) and are in a position to influence decisions or outcomes in favor of one party,
this is an example of a: - Answers - Conflict of Interest
Conflict of interest - Answers - Treating a real, potential, or even the appearance of a
_________ in the same manner, by proactively & fully disclosing it to stakeholders, is
prescribed under the value of fairness.
Honesty - Answers - Delivering a project status presentation but omitting the information
about a major schedule delay would be a concern regarding this value.
You are gathering information to see if fees requested are legal or could be considered
a bribe - you are performing this step of the ethical decision making framework. -
Answers - Assessment
You are making a list of the possible choices to respond to your friend's invitation to the
game and considering the pros and cons. Which step in the ethical decision making
framework are you performing? - Answers - Alternatvies