Questions from Business Ethics

Q: In what ways did Intel collaborate with other sectors (governments and

In what ways did Intel collaborate with other sectors (governments and civil society) in its efforts to eliminate conflict minerals from its products? What strengths and weaknesses did each sector bri...

Q: List the four kinds of tipping mentioned in this case. If

List the four kinds of tipping mentioned in this case. If you worked in a restaurant, which kind of tipping would you support, and why? If you were a customer in a restaurant, which kind of tipping wo...

Q: What further steps could be taken by governments, NGOs, and

What further steps could be taken by governments, NGOs, and companies to strengthen the process to exclude conflict minerals from the global supply chain?

Q: Do you believe it was right for the Administration to ask 3M

Do you believe it was right for the Administration to ask 3M to direct its N95 respirators first to U.S. customers? Why or why not?

Q: Considering the four methods of ethical analysis presented in this chapter:

Considering the four methods of ethical analysis presented in this chapter: a. Would directing N95 respirators first to U.S. customers be consistent with 3M values, as stated in their code of ethics?...

Q: Considering the stages of moral development outlined in Figure 5.4

Considering the stages of moral development outlined in Figure 5.4, at what stage would you classify a decision to give priority to U.S. customers? Why?

Q: Which of the several types of moral intensity are relevant in the

Which of the several types of moral intensity are relevant in the case?

Q: If you were Mike Roman, what would you do to make

If you were Mike Roman, what would you do to make an ethical decision?

Q: Using Figure 6.1, how would you classify the ethical

Using Figure 6.1, how would you classify the ethical climate at Vale? In what way did it contribute to the mine collapse? What ethical climate might have prevented the dam collapse?

Q: What ethical safeguards were present at Vale at the time of the

What ethical safeguards were present at Vale at the time of the dam collapse? Why did they not prevent the dam collapse?