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Bmgt 421: Business Ethics Question Paper

Bmgt 421: Business Ethics

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KABARAK
UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2011/2012 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE
BMGT 421: BUSINESS ETHICS
DAY: FRIDAY

DATE: 3/08/2012
TIME: 3.00 – 5.00 P.M.

STREAM: Y4S2
INSTRUCTIONS:
? Answer Question One and any other two questions
Question One
a) Discuss the areas of business sand management where universal ethical standards apply
(12 mks)
b) In what ways at both institutional and organizational levels, might changes be made that
would encourage managers to recognize and respond to ethical issues in organizations?
(8 mks)
c) You have been charged with the responsibility of instilling values and promoting ethical
behavior in a growing organization. Discuss the measures you would take in establishing
compliance programs (10 mks)
Question Two
a) Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasingly gaining roots as a major ethical
concern in modern management. How can CSR be applied in business ethics (12 mks)
b) Discuss how competition in markets affect ethical practices and choices (8 mks)
Question Three
a) “A manager applying traditional ethical theories in handling business conflicts is bound
to face a number of challenges”. Discuss (10 mks)
b) How can an organization benefit from practicing good corporate governance? (10 mks)

Question Four
a) In spite of the benefits of good ethical practices, ethical problems are still evident in
business organizations. Explain the reasons that lead to this (10 mks)
b) What is likely to happen when managers from different nationalities come together to
solve an ethical problem and how would the process be managed to ensure success?
(5 mks)
c) How can Human Resource Management influence ethics and treatment of employees?
(5 mks)

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