Questions from Business Ethics


Q: Is it ethical to direct company donations to “nonprofit groups closely

Is it ethical to direct company donations to “nonprofit groups closely aligned with the interests of the corporation’s employees, communities, and business objectives”? Why or why not?

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Q: Is it ethical to direct company donations to support “pet projects

Is it ethical to direct company donations to support “pet projects of senior managers or board members”? Why or why not?

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Q: Did Japan make the right decision when it banned all imports of

Did Japan make the right decision when it banned all imports of U.S. soft wheat?

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Q: Food scientists argue that Mother nature has been genetically modifying plant species

Food scientists argue that Mother nature has been genetically modifying plant species for thousands of years, and that technology now gives them the opportunity to do the same for the welfare of a glo...

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Q: If the alleged phone hacking and bribery took place as far back

If the alleged phone hacking and bribery took place as far back as 2003, how is it possible that the story was not made public until 2009?

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Q: Why shouldn’t National just deliver the American version of CFS? If

Why shouldn’t National just deliver the American version of CFS? If it works here, it should work there.

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Q: Review the website of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN)

Review the website of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) at www.icgn.org. a. What is the ICGN’s stated mission? b. How can this organization affect corporate governance in the busi...

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Q: How are the stakeholders of GlobalMutual likely to react to this news

How are the stakeholders of GlobalMutual likely to react to this news? Explain your answer.

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Q: Who would most likely have intervened to terminate the senior team over

Who would most likely have intervened to terminate the senior team over issues of conduct?

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Q: Give some examples of the kind of ethical misconduct that could have

Give some examples of the kind of ethical misconduct that could have led to the termination of the entire senior leadership of GlobalMutual.

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