Questions from Business Ethics

Q: What is the focal organization in this case, and what decision

What is the focal organization in this case, and what decision did it make?

Q: Apply the issue management life cycle process model to this case.

Apply the issue management life cycle process model to this case. Which stages of the process can you identify?

Q: Is Price demonstrating elements of corporate social responsibility by his actions in

Is Price demonstrating elements of corporate social responsibility by his actions in this case, or not? Are his actions creating shared value at Gravity Payments?

Q: What principles of global corporate citizenship (using Exhibit 3.A

What principles of global corporate citizenship (using Exhibit 3.A) are evident in this case?

Q: What arguments in support of, or concerns about, corporate social

What arguments in support of, or concerns about, corporate social responsibility (referring to Figure 3.3) are relevant to this case?

Q: Is Price acting like an executive of a firm that could be

Is Price acting like an executive of a firm that could be certified as a B corporation?

Q: What stage of global corporate citizenship (using Figure 3.5

What stage of global corporate citizenship (using Figure 3.5) is Gravity Payments operating at, and why do you think so?

Q: How do conflict minerals, and in particular, conflict coltan get

How do conflict minerals, and in particular, conflict coltan get their name? What groups benefited from the trade in conflict minerals? What groups were hurt by it?

Q: Consider the three sectors discussed in this chapter (business, government

Consider the three sectors discussed in this chapter (business, government, and civil society). What were the interests of each, with respect to conflict coltan, and in what ways did their interests c...

Q: Why was Intel unable to eliminate conflict minerals from its supply chain

Why was Intel unable to eliminate conflict minerals from its supply chain unilaterally, that is, without the help of others?