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Which among the following are Kohlberg's three basic levels of ethical principles ?
(a) Social Responsibility
(b) Moral Development
(c) Organisational Ethics
(d) Organisational Formal Structure
(e) Moral Values
(f) Work ethos
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The correct answer is
(d), (e) & (f)

Kohlberg's Ethical Principles: Identifying Key Levels

The question asks to identify components related to Kohlberg's levels of ethical principles from the provided options.

The correct combination consists of:

  • (d) Organisational Formal Structure
  • (e) Moral Values
  • (f) Work ethos

This combination corresponds to Option 2.

Rationale for Correct Components

Kohlberg's theory is centered on stages of moral development. However, interpreting the provided options, the relevant factors selected are:

  • Organisational Formal Structure: This factor addresses how the design and policies of an organization can influence ethical standards and decision-making processes.
  • Moral Values: These are the fundamental principles defining an individual's or group's sense of right and wrong, forming the basis of ethical considerations.
  • Work ethos: This refers to the prevailing attitudes, norms, and ethical standards governing behavior within a work environment.

These elements are considered pertinent to the examination of ethical principles, especially within organizational contexts, aligning with the provided choices.

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Important Questions from Corporate governance and business ethics

  1. Corporations are controlled and directed by which one of the following?

  2. As per the Anglo-Saxon Model of Corporate Governance, the authority lies with the following. Arrange these in decreasing order of authority.

    A. Board of Directors

    B. Managers

    C. Shareholders

    D. Employees (Company)

    E. Trade unions

    Choose the correct  sequence from the options given below

  3. Assertion (A) : Corporate governance is an important instrument of investor protection.

    Reason (R) :  Strong corporate governance is indispensable to resilient and vibrant capital markets.

    Which one of the following options is correct?

  4. Which among the following is not a correct statement with regard to Corporate Governance in India ?

  5. List out from the given statements the important ethical principles that a business should follow:

    a) To take the necessary action for the development of the concerned industry or business.

    b) Pay taxes and discharge other obligations promptly.

    c) To ensure the best utilisation of the human resources.

    d) Refrain from secret kickbacks or pay-offs to customers, suppliers, administrators, etc.

    e) Ensure payment of fair wages and fair treatment of employees.

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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