Questions from Business Ethics

Q: There are now two whistle-blowing websites separated by only one

There are now two whistle-blowing websites separated by only one letter. Summarize their differences and propose which one offers the greatest assistance to a potential whistle-blower.

Q: You work for a meatpacking company. You have discovered credible evidence

You work for a meatpacking company. You have discovered credible evidence that your company’s delivery drivers have been stealing cuts of meat and replacing them with ice to ensure that the delivery m...

Q: What would you do if your company did not have a whistle

What would you do if your company did not have a whistle-blowing policy?

Q: Imagine that a third-world country volunteers to take the recalled

Imagine that a third-world country volunteers to take the recalled product. Its representatives make assurances that all the tablets will be visually inspected and random samples taken before distribu...

Q: You later discover that one of the drivers was not a part

You later discover that one of the drivers was not a part of the scheme but was fired anyway when the information was made public. What do you do?

Q: Should the driver get his job back? Why or why not

Should the driver get his job back? Why or why not?

Q: Why are whistle-blowers regarded as models of honor and integrity

Why are whistle-blowers regarded as models of honor and integrity?

Q: Which whistle-blowing option is better for an organization: internal

Which whistle-blowing option is better for an organization: internal or external? Why?

Q: Why would an organization decide to ignore evidence presented by a whistle

Why would an organization decide to ignore evidence presented by a whistle-blower?

Q: Is it reasonable for a whistle-blower to expect a guarantee

Is it reasonable for a whistle-blower to expect a guarantee of anonymity?