Success with Ethics

Sample exercise; select the word that suggests the theme of each statement below:<p>1) Fact: Mary a travel agent spoke to a client in regard to a national sales meeting. No money or credit card information was discussed. Statement: Mary advised her boss I just booked a big trip for our company. They thought I was a great customer sales representative and requested to only deal with me in the future.<br>a) pessimistic b) positive c) mislead d) sincere<p>2) Fact: Joan just purchased a new car. She decided to drive to her girlfriend's house to show her the new car.<br>Statement: I wish Joan would stay home. I hate the fact that she has a new car and I'm driving this junk box.<br>a) pride b) selfish c) jealous d) dishonest<p> 3) Fact: ABC Brush Company lost a major account. Estimates of this loss are close to 20 percent of the company's volume.<br>Statement: Don't worry about this Boss. We can get new accounts if we put our mind to it. <br> a) criticize b) rude c) ashamed d) positive<p> You are about to embark on an ethics course that will be one of the most important learning experiences in your life. You will learn how your honesty ethics personality and attitude are the key attributes of your success and future employment.<p>Each chapter will help you develop special skills in the topic area. You will learn valuable lessons through other people's real-life experiences. Students will become indispensable to their employers after taking this course as they will be knowledgeable about the consequences of questionable behavior.<p>Remember that the people who are lucky in life are only lucky because of the consequences of their actions and behavior!<ul><li>Expert guidance for developing high ethical standards in the workplace. <li>This workbook is filled with narrative lessons vocabulary thought-provoking questions and analysis. <li>Valuable true-life stories that will unlock the key to your future success.<li>Written in a business format so as not to conflict with church & state requirements.<li>Bonus: Each student can receive an author signed certificate of ethical achievement upon completion of the workbook.<li>Target audience grades 6-12</ul>