Questions from Business Ethics

Q: Based on the history of business ethics reviewed in this chapter,

Based on the history of business ethics reviewed in this chapter, do you think the business world is becoming more or less ethical? Explain your answer.

Q: If a carbon-offset project is already profitable, is it

If a carbon-offset project is already profitable, is it ethical to provide credits over and above those profits? Why or why not?

Q: Why should a short-term or long-term consequence make

Why should a short-term or long-term consequence make a difference in resolving an ethical dilemma?

Q: Is it ever acceptable to justify unethical behavior? Why or why

Is it ever acceptable to justify unethical behavior? Why or why not?

Q: Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following

Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following behavior: You are attending an employee team-building retreat at a local resort. During one of the free periods in the busy a...

Q: Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for treatment (Group A

Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for treatment (Group A) and prevention (Group B) in the following situation: You work in your city for a local nonprofit organization that is struggling to...

Q: Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following

Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following behavior: You are a senior manager at a pharmaceutical company that is facing financial difficulties after failing to receive...

Q: Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following

Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following behavior: You work in the IT department of a large international company. At your annual performance review, you were asked a...

Q: Propose an alternative approach to ensure CME is provided without a conflict

Propose an alternative approach to ensure CME is provided without a conflict of interest.

Q: Can you polish you résumé without resorting to little white lies?

Can you polish you résumé without resorting to little white lies? Provide some examples of how you might do that.