Drivers of unethical strategies and business behavior Which one of the following is the major driver...
Drivers of unethical strategies and business behavior
Which one of the following is the major driver of unethical strategies and business behavior where people are obsessed with wealth accumulation, greed, and power?
- Overzealous pursuit of wealth and other selfish interests
- A company culture that puts profitability and good business performance ahead of ethical behavior
- Heavy pressures on company managers to meet or beat performance targets
- General competitive pressures
- None of the others
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Which one of the following is the major driver of unethical strategies and business behavior where people are obsessed with wealth accumulation, greed, and power?
Answer:- A company culture that puts profitability and good business performance ahead of ethical behavior
Reason:- If the organisational culture is not ethical, the manpower will not find it difficult to display the unethical practices.
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