Unethical Practices Flashcards

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Unfair Competition

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Market participant seeking to gain advantage using deceptive conduct in trade or commerce

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2
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Poor Working Conditions

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Issues that can become big distractions and have an adverse impact on productivity.

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3
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Environmental

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Practice that harm the environment

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4
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Bending Terms in User Agreement

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Rules for the use of a product or service. Contract between the product and user.

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5
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Bribery

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offering of any items of value to influence actions of official in charge of public or legal duty
“under the table dealings”

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6
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Discrimination

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Unfair distinction between people based on categories to which they are perceived to belong

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7
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Exploiting Employee Skills

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Abuse of people in the workplace for profit

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8
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Manipulating Accounts

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when managers intentionally mistate their financial information to favorably represent

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9
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Selling Customer Data

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Information collected by a company’s customers.

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10
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Nepotism/Favoritism

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Those with power favoring relatives, friends, or associates by giving jobs

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11
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Embezzlement

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theft or misappropriation of funds belonging to one’s employer
one a smaller scale

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12
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False Advertisement

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untrue information given about a product or store

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13
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Sexual Harassment

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harassment involving sexual overtones
can be physical/verbal

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14
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Misappropriation of Assets

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diverts resources for personal gain
common workplace fraud

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15
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Mistreating Employees

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Acts of attack, demean, and insult people at work

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