Hcob2502:Business Ethics Question Paper
Hcob2502:Business Ethics
Course:Bachelor Of Commerce
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2013
QUESTION ONE – (30 MARKS)
(a) Briefly explain factors to consider, when developing a code of ethics for an organization. (8 marks) (b) Explain factors that fuel unethical behavior in organizations. (6 marks)
(c) Discuss the role of government in business and social ethics. (6 marks)
(d) Discuss the importance of the following theories in business ethics.
i. Teleological theory (5 marks) ii. Deontological theory (5 marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
(a) Explain the concept of ethics in African traditional societies. (10 marks)
(b) Explain various sources of authority in value judgment. (10 marks)
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QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
a) Explain how conflict of interest can be controlled in an organization. (10 marks)
b) Discuss the importance of whistle –blowing to an organization. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
(a) Discuss relevance of social audit in organizations in relation to corporate social responsibility. (10 marks)
(b) Discuss relevance of the concept of a person in ethics. (10 marks)
QUESTION FIVE – (20 MARKS)
a) Giving examples, explain various approaches to ethical thinking. (10 marks)
b) Explain the role of personality to business and social ethics. (10 marks)
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