Questions from Business Ethics

Q: What do you think Milgram’s research tells us about our individual ethical

What do you think Milgram’s research tells us about our individual ethical standards?

Q: Do you think if the study were repeated today we would get

Do you think if the study were repeated today we would get the same kind of results? Why?

Q: Should people have the moral right to end their lives if they

Should people have the moral right to end their lives if they so please?

Q: The Ethics Resource Center (www.ethics.org) is

The Ethics Resource Center (www.ethics.org) is also part of the ECI. a. What is the stated goal of the ECI’s research arm? b. List the three categories of ECI research. c. Identify the topic of the mo...

Q: Locate the website for the Ethics Compliance Initiative (ECI) and

Locate the website for the Ethics Compliance Initiative (ECI) and review the ‘Ethics Compliance Toolkit’. The ’PLUS Ethical Decision Making Model’ lists seven steps to ethical decision making. What ar...

Q: If the later flight was actually the next day (and the

If the later flight was actually the next day (and the airline offered you an accommodation voucher along with the meal vouchers) and you would be late getting into work, would you make the same choic...

Q: What if the offer only reached a $100 discount coupon on

What if the offer only reached a $100 discount coupon on another ticket—would you still take it? If so, would you hold the same opinion about whether the coupon belonged to you or your company?

Q: Should your company offer a clearly stated policy on this issue,

Should your company offer a clearly stated policy on this issue, or should it trust its employees to “do the right thing?” Explain your answer.

Q: How could Instagram have handled this situation differently? What should the

How could Instagram have handled this situation differently? What should the company do now?

Q: Since you are traveling on company time, does the free ticket

Since you are traveling on company time, does the free ticket belong to you or your company? Defend your choice.