Business Ethics (Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies): Quizzes
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What are the two methods an employee can use to whistle-blow?
What are the two methods an employee can use to whistle-blow?
To company leaders or to public/media
Which newspaper did Ed Snowden sell his whistle-blowing story to?
Which newspaper did Ed Snowden sell his whistle-blowing story to?
The Guardian
What motivated the Sports Direct whistle-blower?
What motivated the Sports Direct whistle-blower?
To stop the mistreatment of people
What major issue might a whistle-blower face regarding their employment?
What major issue might a whistle-blower face regarding their employment?
May lose their job without compensation
In the Sports Direct case, what weight classified a delivery as a 'packet'?
In the Sports Direct case, what weight classified a delivery as a 'packet'?
Under a kilogram
How many strikes led to workers being released at Sports Direct?
How many strikes led to workers being released at Sports Direct?
6 strikes
How many extra unpaid hours were zero-hours staff forced to work at Sports Direct?
How many extra unpaid hours were zero-hours staff forced to work at Sports Direct?
Three hours
Which committee investigated the Sports Direct whistle-blowing complaints?
Which committee investigated the Sports Direct whistle-blowing complaints?
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee
What is a key strength of whistle-blowing?
What is a key strength of whistle-blowing?
Allows companies to be held to account
What is a key drawback of whistle-blowing?
What is a key drawback of whistle-blowing?
Could result in company shutdown & job loss
According to act utilitarianism, when is whistle-blowing morally right?
According to act utilitarianism, when is whistle-blowing morally right?
When it leads to greater overall happiness
Why does Kant oppose deceit in business according to Kantian ethics?
Why does Kant oppose deceit in business according to Kantian ethics?
Lying is categorically wrong
Kant's second formulation states people should never be treated merely as what?
Kant's second formulation states people should never be treated merely as what?
Means to an end
