Question

The moral principles, standards of behaviour, or set of values that guide a person’s actions in the workplace is called:
a. office place ethics
b. factory place ethics
c. behavioural ethics
d. work place ethics

Answer 1

The moral principles, standards of behaviour, or set of values that guide a person’s actions in the workplace is called d. work place ethics.

What are workplace ethics?

• We can describe workplace ethics as a set of moral values that should be followed by every person at the workplace.
• They are the moral guidelines upon which the behavioural ethics of a workplace are maintained.
• Hence, the correct option is d. workplace ethics.
• Other options, such as office place ethics, is not correct as job place ethics are referred to as workplace ethics.

Answer 2

Answer:

Option d - The moral principles, standards of behaviour, or set of values that guide a person's action in the workplace is called workplace ethics.

Explanation:

Ethics: The moral norm that guides employee behaviour and decision making is called work ethics.

• It can be in terms of good or bad. One should learn to choose the good ways of behaviour.
• Ethical decisions in the workplace consider the best interests of individual employees and also the best interests of those affected.
• Individual employees often struggle to act ethically.
• In addition, ethical behaviour must not only apply to individual employees, but the organization itself must set an example of ethical behaviour.

Hence, workplace ethics are the standards set at the workplace for positive behaviour among the employees leading to the growth of the organization.

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