Exam 1 Flashcards
(36 cards)
This ideology believes that to do what is right is one’s duty and the only thing that is truly good is good will
Deontology
What is the ideology that matches with the following phrase “The good is what best serves the interest of others”
Altruism
The good is what creates the greatest happiness, and the least unhappiness, for the greatest number of people
Greatest Happiness Principle
A combination of Altruism and Egoism
Pluralism
The good is to live a life of pleasure and avoid pain
Hedonism
Personal Principles upon which an individual bases decisions upon what is right & wrong
Morals
The good is maximum pleasure for all people
Utilitarianism
Choices an organization “makes to define, set up, coordinate, and control it’s work processes”
Organizational Strategy
What is the ideology that matches with the following phrase “how do I best benefit myself”
Egoism
The idea that different cultures have different standards and that common sense is based on origin.
The problem of relativism
What would mom think?
Ethics of care
information, generally unknown to the public, that a company has taken strong measures to keep confidential
Trade Secrets
A system of rules that tells us what we can and can not do. This is enforced by an institution
Law
Group code of behavior. Enforced by group
Ethics
Accountability for the impact of it’s actions on stakeholders
Corporate social responsibility
A well-articulated vision of where a business seeks to go and how it expects to get there
Business Strategy
The plan an organization uses in providing information services in furtherance of its business strategy
IS Strategy
Conflict between a person(or firms) self-interest and the interest of a client
Conflict of Interest
An individual that does not have an explicit or implicit contract for long term employment
Contingent Worker
providing money, property, or favors to someone in business or government in order to obtain a business advantage
Bribery
It is a crime to bribe a foreign official, a foreign political party official, or a candidate to a foreign political office. It is not illegal if bribery is allowed under foreign countries’ laws
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act(FCPA)
A gesture of goodwill or friendship given without expectation of future favor
Gifts
Effort by an employee to attract attention to a negligent, illegal, unethical, abusive, or dangerous act by a company that threatens public interest
Whistleblowing
A temporary work visa is issued to foreign workers for highly specialized positions. Wage must be 95% of average salary for citizens in the same position.
H-1B Worker