Some of costs associated with unethical behavior in organizations are government fines and penalties, legal and investigative costs incurred by the company, customer defections, civil penalties arising from class-action lawsuits and other litigation, the costs of providing remedial education and ethics training to company personnel, lost of reputation, the cost to shareholders in the form of a lower stock price, cost of taking corrective actions, higher employee turnover, administration costs associated with ensuring future compliance, and higher recruiting cost and difficulty in attracting employees
Energy Sources and Uses
Please respond to the following: Consider the amount of electricity and other energy your family uses. What are the sources of the energy your family uses? What specific actions could your family take to use less energy? Be sure to respond to at least one of your classmates’ posts.