According to the chapter below, enforcement in a timely manner is the _________

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According to the chapter below, enforcement in a timely manner is the _________ and most critical step in the development of an ehtics code program.

This last step is perhaps the most critical. No matter how well intended a company's ethics code, it is worthless if not enforced.13 Enron had a written code of ethics. By ignoring it, Enron's board and management sent employees the message that rules could be shelved when inconvenient. In contrast, Johnson & Johnson's response to a cyanide poisoning crisis in the 1980s shows that enforcing ethics codes can enhance profit. Although not legally required to do so, the company recalled its Tylenol products and won great praise and a reputation of corporate integrity. An important factor in enforcing an ethics code is selecting an ethics offi-

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According to the chapter below, enforcement in a timely manner is the final and most critical step in the development of an ehtics code program.

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