Ethics Question

Submitted by raza82 on Mon, 02/04/2013 - 12:25

Your company asks you to manage a project of its subsidiary unit in another country. You quickly realize that workers in the subsidiary unit have poor work ethics as compared with that of your parent company. In this context, which of the following will be the most appropriate course of action?

 

Choice 1 Ask your new team to emulate the work ethics of the teams of your parent concern.

 

Choice 2 Take steps to change the work culture of your new team.

 

Choice 3 Regard your new team as lazy and impose sanctions.

 

Choice 4 Treat it as cultural differences, and try to determine ways to improve productivity.

 

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sspawar

Mon, 02/04/2013 - 14:01

 4

rjbuzzing

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 04:43

What is the correct answer as per book/notes ? 

raza82

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 14:11

D 

aval

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 06:07

Answer should be 2.


It's PM's responsiblity to provide good and ethical work culture for the team.

uglory

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 16:20

 Choice 2 all the way!.

steelproject2012

Tue, 02/12/2013 - 17:14

The official answer is 4 as provided by test - PMSTUDY.com.

The PM does not have such rights to impose the culture of one country on the other as suggested in 2.