"That toxic discharge is endangering the public! We need to immediately stop production!" warned Manuel. His manager, Philip, said, "Manuel, we can't afford to solve that problem right now. Our profits are behind plan this quarter." An unwillingness to take an ethical stand that may impose financial costs is a sign that the company has a(n)________ that is conducive to unethical behavior.

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The statement suggests that the company is not prioritizing ethics in favor of financial gain, indicating that there may be a lack of an ethical climate within the organization.

"That Toxic Discharge Is Endangering the Public! We Need to Immediately