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The ethical tests approach is considered a more pragmatic approach than the principles approach to ethics.

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Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -The concept of servant leadership states that leaders should seek first to serve their followers, and by doing so, they become great leaders. Evaluate this idea. Is it something that would work in the United States?

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Robert Greenleaf's book, Servant Leaders...

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Utilize the knowledge you have gained to respond to the following essay questions. Your answers should state your position and use logical arguments and content from this and other chapters in the textbook to support it. -Think of a time when you were presented with an ethical dilemma. How did you respond? What motivated you to act as you did? How did you feel after you made the decision and its resulting consequences took place? Did you regret your decision or did you feel proud of it? Why?

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -Some people have proposed that character education be provided in schools and in corporations. Evaluate this proposal.

Kant's categorical imperative argues that one's sense of duty is derived from

The lower one's position in the company, the more pressure one feels to compromise ethical principles.

The top factor in managers' unethical behaviors is consistently cited as

The personal level of ethical challenges include situations we face in our personal lives

Ethical theories that focus on duties are called

The test of one's best self relies on one's

The ethics of care may help managers utilize

Reasons to use the Golden Rule as an ethical principle include all of the following except

Utilitarianism can be summarized by the saying "the greatest good for the greatest number."

The categorical imperative is closely associated with the principle of utilitarianism.

Which of the following is not a formulation of Kant's categorical imperative?

Integrity is the quality most sought after in leaders.

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -From your knowledge of human behavior, do you agree with Carol Gilligan's contention that women tend to view ethics differently than do men?

Kant's categorical imperative emphasizes all of the following concepts except

The three attributes of being a moral person include all of the following except

Provide a short answer to each of these questions. Be sure to fully explain your answer. -One answer that has been provided to combat the sinking status of ethics officers is for them to "manage ethics upward," i.e., overseeing the ethical practices of officers above them in the organization chart. Evaluate the potential effectiveness of this solution.