Answer the questions about the text.

1. What is ethics?

2. What is there in common between law and ethics? What is the difference?

3. What is an ethically acceptable decision?

4. What is social responsibility? What are the criteria of total corporate social responsibility?

5. Why do most ethical dilemmas involve a conflict?

6. What do individuals rely on to make ethical choices?

7. Which methods are used to help organizations be more responsible? What are they?

Reading 2

Discuss these questions.

1. Which is worse, in your opinion: to offer or to accept a bribe? Why?

2. Which do you think are the most corrupt countries in the world? Which do you think are the least corrupt? Give your reasons.

Look at the following chart. It is from a survey of 52 countries. Guess where the countries in the box are placed in the chart. Then compare charts with a partner. Explain your choice.

New Zealand Colombia Pakistan Germany Nigeria Finland Bolivia Sweden Denmark Russia Britain

BEST AND WORST COUNTRIES FOR CORRUPTION
LEAST CORRUPT (Marks out of ten)	MOST CORRUPT
1. ………………………	9.94	1. ………………………	1.76
2. ………………………	9.48	2. ………………………	2.05
3. ………………………	9.35	3. ………………………	2.23
4. ………………………	9.23	4. ………………………	2.27
5. Canada	9.10	5. ………………………	2.53
6. The Netherlands	9.03	6. Mexico	2.66
7. Norway	8.92	7. Indonesia	2.72
8. Australia	8.86	8. India	2.75
9. Singapore	8.66	9. Venezuela	2.77
10. Luxembourg	8.61	10. Vietnam	2.79
11. Switzerland	8.61	11. Argentina	2.81
12. Ireland	8.23	12. China	2.88
13. ……………………	8.23	13. Philippines	3.05
14. ……………………	8.22	14. Thailand	3.06

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