Questions from Business Ethics

Q: What are the three levels of stakeholder engagement that a company might

What are the three levels of stakeholder engagement that a company might use? Explain each.

Q: Is the stakeholder corporation a realistic model for business firms? Will

Is the stakeholder corporation a realistic model for business firms? Will stakeholder corporations become more prevalent in the 21st century? Why or why not?

Q: Explain the evolution of corporate governance. What problems developed? What

Explain the evolution of corporate governance. What problems developed? What are the current trends?

Q: What are the major criticisms of boards of directors? Which single

What are the major criticisms of boards of directors? Which single criticism do you find to be the most important? Why?

Q: Explain how governance failures such as Enron and the global financial crisis

Explain how governance failures such as Enron and the global financial crisis could happen. How might they be avoided?

Q: Are there any benefits or negative side effects of technology in business

Are there any benefits or negative side effects of technology in business that have not been mentioned in this chapter? Discuss.

Q: Outline the major suggestions that have been set forth for improving corporate

Outline the major suggestions that have been set forth for improving corporate governance. In your opinion, which suggestions are the most important? Why?

Q: Discuss the pros and cons of the shareholder-primacy and director

Discuss the pros and cons of the shareholder-primacy and director-primacy models of corporate governance. Which do you prefer and why?

Q: Which of the four strategy levels is most concerned with social,

Which of the four strategy levels is most concerned with social, ethical., or public issues? Discuss the characteristics of this level.

Q: Identify the steps involved in the strategic management process.

Identify the steps involved in the strategic management process.