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Employee Ethical behavior: Lies in the workplace; enterprise risk; obligation to tell the truth

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I would like you opinion on this: Is it ever acceptable to tell a lie in the workplace?

Does a "lie" in the workplace increase or decrease Enterprise Risk?

Do you feel that it is acceptable to withhold the truth to protect a fellow employee's feelings?

And what about:

If your boss asks you if you are looking for another job, do you have an obligation to tell the truth?

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The solution presents a personal opinion of the writer in answer to the questions posed about lies and ethical behavior in the work environment.

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Dear Student,

In my opinion, it is not acceptable to tell a lie in the workplace. But it depends on the nature of the problem. ...

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