Some mixed news on ethics in the u. s. workplace: 60% of misdeeds reported by workers involved someone with managerial authority 24% of those misdeeds involved senior management in organizations with weak ethical cultures, 88% of workers witnessed misconduct in organizations with strong ethical cultures, only 20% report witnessing misconduct the most ethical companies had 20% greater profits and 6% better shareholder returns than other companies ethics is a part of an organization’s culture. and it’s becoming ever more critical for businesses to act ethically. so what are the critical aspects of an ethical culture? in part, it’s whether managers at all levels talk about ethics and model appropriate behavior. is ethical behavior reinforced? in ethical cultures, organizational colleagues support one another in making ethical decisions and in doing ethical work. it can be an infectious type of atmosphere in which good people do good and the organization where they work prospers by achieving those greater profits and better shareholder returns. a win-win in anyone’s book! the following discussion questions are posed: 1: why do you think organizations with weak ethical cultures have four times as many workers witnessing misconduct? 2: “society expects it (ethical practices). customers demand it.” discuss why you agree or disagree with this?

He dutch west india company wanted to establish a colony in north america to expand its trading empire. enjoy religious freedom. encourage catholics to leave holland. form a representative democracy.

In a sense we’ve come to our nation’s capital to cash a check. when the architects of our republic wrote the magnificent words of the constitution and the declaration of independence, they were signing a promissory note to which every american was to fall heir. this note was a promise that all men—yes, black men as well as white men—would be guaranteed the unalienable rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. it is obvious today that america has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. instead of honoring this sacred obligation, america has given the negro people a bad check, a check that has come back marked “insufficient funds.” but we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt. we refuse to believe that there are insufficient funds in the great vaults of opportunity of this nation. and so we’ve come to cash this check, a check that will give us upon demand the riches of freedom and security of justice. in this section of the speech, analyze martin luther king’s connection between a defaulted promissory note and the lack of freedom experienced by african americans. which option offers the best analysis? question 3 options: a.mlk creates this analogy to communicate that america has enough freedom for all, but it needs to live up to its promises. b. mlk makes the analogy that america has run out of freedom. not everyone deserves to have it. c.mlk communicates that america should equally distribute funds to all citizens. everyone deserves equal access to the government’s money. d.mlk demonstrates that america is improving in equality and should keep the forward momentum.

Abadger lives in oak grove forest. it is a female and it is four years old. which of the following animals could be considered a member of this badger's population? a. a two-year old male red fox living in oak grove forest b. a ten-year-old female skunk living in pine warden forest c. a four-year-old female badger living in a zoo d. a ten-year-old male badger living in oak grove forest