Dilemma Case Studies Samples For Students

- What is the nature of the ethical dilemma facing David?
Considering that ethical dilemma involves a situation where one is supposed to make a decision wherein obeying one particular decision will technically causes a transgression of another decision (Treviño & Nelson, 2011, p. 39). David is posed with two possible decisions in his situation, adopting one will essentially lead to a transgression of the other. If David decides to confront the workers or otherwise Jean Thoreau of their lazy behaviour during work time, he will be risking his relationship and acquaintance with Jean Thoreau and the rest of the workers, on ...

Step 1: Identify the dilemma

James is a community counseling student and an intern at a local university. Recently, he began working with Lisa a 21-year-old female who presented symptoms associated with depression. Lisa disclosed experiencing physical abuse from her mother’s partner. As a result, she drugged him, and he later died. The decision to diagnose her or not is a dilemma. Lisa has told her counselor something that she had never disclosed to anyone. Referring her to another counselor would make her uncomfortable, and she could decide to give up on counseling.

Step 2: identify the potential issues involved

There are three issues involved. First, a legal matter because the counselor has to make a decision ...

Regi’s Stock Sale Dilemma

Regi Philman is in a dilemma whether he should use the specific identification method or the FIFO method (first in first out) to calculate his tax returns. On the audit of Regi’s 2010 return, the IRS has taken the conclusion under Reg. Section 1.1012-1(c) (3) that he should report the sale using FIFO method of his stake in Rippa shares, resulting in a gain of $140,000. Research
Section 1.1012-1(c)(3)(II)(b) of the IRS regulations states: “ Where part of the stock represented by a one certificate is sold directly by the taxpayer to the purchaser, an adequate ...

Business: The case of plant relocation

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Introduction

ElectroCorp, the leading name in Automobile computer board making, has contacted our firm The Smith Consultants to propose recommendations on the plant relocation of Electrocorp. The company is going through tough situations, for which it needs a detailed research-based analysis. The issues are heavy production costs involved, the higher wages of the region that have now increased up to $15/hour and the environmental issues and its related costs. All these issues are affecting the profits of the organization that is bothering the stakeholders and the shareholders. ElectroCorp intends to shift its production facility to an offshore country ...

Question one

The incidence of finding maggots in milk filters is countered with the presence of an ethical dilemma. This is a situation that may bring up a set of stakeholders in the order of their contribution to the ethical dilemma. These stakeholders are:
- Eastern Dairies
- Technicians
- Customers
Eastern dairies being the owner of the entire business system was supposed to be critically keen on how all activities were coordinated. It was vital for the organization to evaluate the reliability of the stock in terms of being healthy for consumption. However, the company ignored expired stock ...

Bob Hopkins was caught up in a dilemma on whether to sell the ordered lumber as scaffold planks and yet he knew that it was the regular lumber. Scaffold planks are special lumbers for use in construction business. It is required by law that these planks should meet some specified requirements which are not present in regular lumber. Thus, both Stan and John White try to sweet talk Bob so that he would sell the lumber without asking questions of use. However, this is unethical in business and would constitute into a violation of the set business law. This would result ...

Ethical dilemma faced by Antonio

Antonio faces several ethical dilemmas in this case. His first dilemma is whether he should report to the insurance company the plan of Empress Luxury Lines to further damage the underground wires and cables in order to claim a bigger amount in insurance benefits. He can also talk to the CFO or the higher level management to discuss the problem. Another dilemma which Antonio faces is whether he should treat Kevin’s communication to him as confidential and just solely take responsibility about the issue to be raised.

Two strategies for addressing the situation

- Antonio can choose to ignore the situation and just keep his ...

The dilemma that Leonora and Joshua are facing is common especially to first time parents. The appearance of a new member in the family is likely to change how they relate and hence will require sometime to adjust. Leonora is feeling compelled to go own with her previous lifestyle due to economic constraints that he is facing. On the other hand, Joshua’s dilemma is also due to similar economic constraints (Lamanna, 2008). What the couple need to agree on is how to move on with their life considering the economic challenges they are facing. Their case is all about ...

On November 7, 2000 the Presidential election took place and it was a competition of candidates for presidency between republicans and democrats as Bill Clinton was vacating the position. Former Pres. George W. Bush was the Republican candidate, and the former Vice President, Al Gore, was the Democratic candidate. Due to the differences of the respective counts from exit polls, which revealed Gore was leading, to actually ballot counts, which declared Bush as the winner on the Florida state, this statutory case became a political controversy.

Background. This election was a known for its controversy as the winning candidate had received fewer ...

Michael Clayton

Arthur a partner in a leading law firm feels guilty after discovering that U-North an agrochemical company they represent is actually responsible for the death of farmers and other citizens. Arthur faces a moral dilemma concerning the lives of the citizens affected and the amount of money they stand to make if they win the lawsuit. Arthur weighs the benefits in terms of cash that he claims to waste on prostitutes and the lives of innocent people. His conscience weighs down on him, and he decides to build a case against his firm in order to enable the innocent people, especially Anna whose ...

1) Topic: “Analyzing the Ethical Dilemma” refers to the dilemma that several people face while dealing with the modern day media. Be it the web service, the mobile, or the telephone, at some point of time every one faces a dilemma. The topic here discusses various aspects of ethical theories as compounded by authors and checking whether the dilemma in concern is actually right in its wont or not.
2) Hypothesis / Analysis Question: “Is it ethical to apply for a new job, while knowing that the present employer will look you up?”
3) Summary: One of the major ...

Impacts of Pollution on Wildlife

Introduction
Impacts of pollution on wildlife has been a controversy and a contradicting issue since it has been experienced in the world and specifically in the united States of America for a long period of time. There are environmental laws which are hard on some manufacturing and production industry in North America and this makes them to be held responsible of various wildlife cases. The environmental laws in the United States of America have enacted endangered species Act in which it is a general rule which has held several companies responsible of the reduction of Wolverines in Montana glacial ...

Part 1: Profile of USAID

USAID is an acronym that stands for United States Agency for International Development. It is a non-profit organization that carries out interventions in hard hit areas, primarily in third world developing countries. It is a federal agency of the government of the United States of America primarily tasked with delivering civilian foreign aid.
- Areas of Interest
USAID has interest in many areas around the globe. Firstly, it is important to identify the areas of operational interest for the organization. USAID seeks to help overseas people who are struggling to live a better life, live in the reins of democracy ...

Introduction

Starbucks is inarguably the largest coffee house in the world. The company has had a holiday-themed coffee cup since 1997. The festive cups have had different designs over the years, including snowflakes, reindeer, ornaments and more symbols associated with the Christmas season. However, in 2015, the company opted for a simpler look without the holiday symbols on the cup. The unveiling of these cups is usually a big deal even with countdowns on their website. The design of the 2015 cup in October was described as “a two-toned somber design, with a bright poppy color on top that shades ...

1. Why is this an ethical dilemma? Which APA Ethical Principles help frame the nature of the dilemma?
This is an ethical dilemma because Dr. Yeung has an ethical obligation to maintain the confidentiality of her client but he has also made a veiled threat of violence on her answering machine. This puts her in the position of determining what threat level this message poses and if or should she override her professional duty to maintain confidentiality in order to prevent violence from happening. The APA ethical standards which frame the nature of the dilemma are Confidentiality and Privacy.2. ...

Introduction

This paper looks into certain situations in the society where sound judgments and decisions are needed to come at a better solution to an ethical dilemma.
The ethical dilemma is a compound situation often involving apparent mental conflicts between moral imperatives where a party would be relatively disobeyed when the other party is deliberately adhered to. This is often called as the ethical paradoxes in moral philosophy and is more often than not brought into play in attempting to refute a particular ethical system or moral code (“What is an Ethical Dilemma,” 2012). Also, morals are of significant in the Criminal Justice ...

PART I

British Petroleum Company Profile
BP plc, formerly known as British Petroleum, is a UK based multinational oil and Gas Company with its headquarters located in London, England, United Kingdom. As of 2012, BP is the world’s sixth largest energy company in terms of market capitalisation, fifth largest company by revenues, and sixth largest oil and gas company by production (BP. Financial and Operating Information, 2008-2012). BP is a vertically integrated organisation and it has a strong presence in all areas of the gas sector, including exploration and production, refining, promotion, distribution, power generation, and trading. The company also operates in the ...

Executive Summary

China Development Bank is among the most essential financial institutions in China. This is because it is among the vital drivers of economic development and growth within the country. Although the institution was characterized by relatively high levels of growth between 1994 and 1997, it has the potential to exude better performance. The government of China is a major stakeholder of this financial institution, hence this paper will seek to highlight the manner in which it influences the operations of this bank. At the moment, its primary dilemma is how it will manage to carry out market oriented reforms, given ...

Question 1 (Appendix A):

Government interventions in the financial markets have been and will always be an issue of ethical dilemma (Stiglitz, et.al, 1993). Therefore, it may be worthy to understand beforehand, what an ethical dilemma is. In YourDictionary, ethical dilemma is defined as “situation in which there is a choice to be made between two options, neither of which resolves the situation in an ethically acceptable fashion. In such cases, societal and personal ethical guidelines can provide no satisfactory outcome for the chooser. Ethical dilemmas assume that the chooser will abide by societal norms, such as codes of law or religious teachings, in ...

Introduction

One of the outstanding collections of contemporary art is the Rubell Family Collection (RFC) which was founded in 1964 in New York City immediately after its founders Donald and Mera Rubell tied knot. Being one of the largest privately owned contemporary art collections, the RFC showcases its collections in a 45,000 square foot warehouse owned by former Drug Enforcement Agency. The museum of RFC comprises 27 galleries, a film and lecture theatre, a research library with more than 40,000 volumes, a media room, a gift shop, a book store and a sculpture garden. The collection which is open for public view since 1996 features ...

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Abstract

Military use of unmanned drones has increased in the war against terrorism. Just recently after the marathon bombing a drone was used to attack and kill a local al-Qaeda leader in the Arabian Peninsula. Drones are being used in many forms to include spying, tracking and killing. This case study will present data about using drones in violent conflicts or threats and the ethical dilemmas of doing so. Should the government be allowed to use these forms of technology without restrain or specific governing laws? These are question for you to explore and decide if using drones is ethical.

Introduction

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Gillick Competency Principle 4
Roles and responsibilities of nurses 5
Conclusion 8

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Ethical and Legal issue
This case study focuses on a minor girl who does not want her parents to know that she is pregnant. She is contemplating terminating the pregnancy via an abortion without consulting or seeking the consent of her parents.
According to the 2010 Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (WA) Bill, a minor is a person aged less than 18 years. The client in question, Chin Lee, is a minor because she is only 15 years old. In Western Australia, minors are governed by separate ...

Criminal justice system has undergone tremendous changes. The advancement of technology has enhanced forensic investigation. Frye is one of the debated and cryptic decision in the United States jurisprudence. James Frye was tried in court for second-degree murder. James based his defense on systolic blood pressure test, but the court did not allow his testimony. The District of Columbia Court of Appeal put into consideration Frye’s testimony and argument. Frye test refers to the test that is streamlined towards determining the admissibility of various scientific evidence. It entails admitting scientific evidence at a trial process. The test was ...

Ethical dilemma or moral dilemma is simply a complex situation in which a choice has to be made between two options neither of which solve the complexity of the situation in an ethically acceptable form. In cases like this, personal and societal ethical guidelines should provide guidelines which can at least provide satisfactory results to the chooser. The assumption of ethical dilemma is that the chooser will have to abide by acceptable societal norms, such as codes of law or teaching of a religious manner to make a choice that is otherwise ethically impossible (Lundy, p 13).
My personal ...

Abstract

This case presents a classic duopoly situation. Two shipping firms are in the midst of a price war over the market of containerized shipping to and from a small Caribbean Island. The case presents a table of contributions to both firms, which depend on their respective prices. The tables of contribution serve as a major basis by the concepts of price leadership; prisoner’s dilemma and Nash equilibrium are explored. The main issues addressed in the case include competitive dynamics, international case, game theory, pricing, pricing leadership, and diversity case. The setting of the case is the transportation sector. ...

Business

Abstract
The case study is about Irie Caribbean Restaurant in downtown Toronto. The co-owner Leroy Morrison expressed his dilemma about the future of the business because of the apparent decline in customers and revenue, which hampers the goal of achieving viability. The discussion on the case study will address the areas where the restaurant needs to improve on to achieve its viability goal. In addition, the discussion will highlight the problem areas of the business and provide reasonable approaches to counter the issues at hand. More importantly, the examination of the given case opens an opportunity for Irie Caribbean ...

Introduction

In Dilemma 4, a company manager is concerned about whether he should stop doing business with two of his suppliers for violating international child labor laws. The suppliers are based in a foreign country where it is legal to employ underage children so long as they are not doing dangerous work. However, the manager understands that the UN passed a convention that prohibits all forms of child labor, and that this convention is binding upon all party states. The ethical dilemma is that if the manager stops doing business with the two companies, his company will run short of ...

The case, whose decision is it, describes the ethical decision making scenario for case of Benito Agrela, a 15 year old boy who voluntarily decided for a painless death and was judicially granted the same (Munson 108). This case analysis is further focused on looking at various ethical health care imperatives from the discussed scenario. Also, there will be critical analysis of the rendered judgement and ethical derivatives from them. Finally, we will take a conclusive stand, either for or against the posed ethical dilemma in the case and justify the rationale behind our stand.

The given case describes a scenario in Florida, ...

Section 1: Introduction and Situational Analysis

In 1971 Ford released the Pinto in an effort to compete with foreign car makers, specifically Volkswagen, and their more compact cars (Dowie, 1977). In order to get into the compact car market quickly, Ford compressed the time the pinto took to go from draft to the showroom from 3.5 years to 2 years (Philosophia.uncg.edu, 2015). While the Pinto was being built in the factory, Ford was testing the Pinto. They found that rear-end crashes would very easily rupture the Pinto’s fuel system, risking a fire (Dowie, 1977). Engineering teams proposed a couple of solutions to the issues; they suggested ...

Introduction

Global business environment is placing more and more pressure on the organizational ability to address diversity in the company. The reality shows that cultural, racial and social diversity along with geographical disperse of the companies creates new and, yet, not fully explored field in Human Resource Management (HRM), Leadership and Management studies. Modern considerations on the selection and recruitment processes that call for specific cross-cultural management capabilities outline the direction in which leadership and management practices have been and will continue to evolve in the near future (Sims, 2007). Team work and leadership practices in this field are one ...

DILEMMA AT DEVIL’S DEN

Devils Den faces a dilemma. Susan is a finance major who works part-time at Devil’s Den, a snack bar, managed under a contract with the College Food Services (CFS). The snack bar runs two shifts; the morning shift is managed and controlled by full-time employees, while the night shift is run by students, who work under the supervision of another student, who holds the position of manager. There are approx. 30 student employees and 6 student mangers employed by CFS to supervise Devil’s Den. Student managers are previous employees chosen by other student managers, have no formal training, or have any ...

Ethical dilemmas do not have a direct response as one progress with the career. The exception to this is when the ethical dilemma involves the breaking of the law or profession regulation. Ethical dilemmas are entail situations of moral conflict and transgression between parties. In these kinds of situations, one has to choose a creative alternative to end the constant strive (Linzer 37).
In this issue, the ethical dilemma entails an overly dependent boss who takes all the credit from the worker. All the work that the group does credit goes to the boss and the manager. Sometimes the boss ...

RE: Response to Arising Ethical Issue

Introduction
The memo outlines the ethical dilemma faced by the company and how this dilemma is addressed. There are multiple dilemmas, but the memo focuses on one of the dilemmas.

Facts

There are claims that the unpasteurized Nutritional products have caused health concerns though the data has not been authenticated. In addition, there are reports from the health officers in the counties indicating that the health officers believe there is a direct link between the company’s products and the health cases. The batch numbers obtained by the company’s managers are linked to the products though they happen to ...

PART 1

Summary
The copyright laws and right of ownership are controversial as different players or parties debate on the issue. One of the widely and globally controversial is a wildlife photographer whose camera was snatched by the monkey taking form of self portrait ‘selfie’ photographs. The photographer decision to sell the images to some of the leading search engines companies went viral with Wikipedia being the last resort. The implications on the Australian laws as the wrangles between the photographer request for the removal of the photos from Wikipedia unfolded. The respective entities entailed refusal of Wikipedia to remove the ...

1. Roles and Knowledge Seeking
a. Identify the roles and responsibilities of the XYZ Rehabilitation Center and its staff
Given the stated objectives of the XYZ Rehabilitation Center, it is thus responsible for fostering the best possible form of demeanor towards all its dealings with clients and patients alike. In terms of patient care, XYZ should deliver the best services possible so that they could effectively facilitate their rehabilitation. Rehabilitation, in that sense, ultimately holds the goal of psychological stability through the application of various therapies. Thus, it is essential for ...

The parable of the Sadhu is a lesson in corporate and individual ethics based on the experience of Dr. Bowen McCoy while hiking in Nepal. The experience of McCoy illustrates the nature of ethical dilemma in business as the Sadhu needs help; however, the individuals in the group only give enough help that they are not significantly inconvenienced by the Sadhu. McCoy compares the magnitude of assistance given by members of the group to the amount of ethical responsibility corporations have for their own ethical dilemmas and notes that the actions taken by members of the group were enough ...

Do you believe the cell phone incident is a big deal? Why or why not?

I do believe that the cell phone incident is a big deal, going by the stakes involved. The business deal that Chen clinched ran into millions; such an engagement normally attracts a lot of attention from many quarters and cannot be viewed in passing. On the other hand, The China Data Group was to go global; this would put their business practice into scrutiny hence in other quarters, the cell phone issue would be a make or break affair. In addition, competitive bids often attract scrutiny from competitors. A competitor can use such an incident as an opportunity to ...

Plumply’nut has been well received since its release. So far, it has been successfully serving its purpose of combating the worldwide problem of malnutrition. Most notably, it has started to affect one of the less industrialized countries and considered desperately poor in the world, Nigeria. Anderson Cooper from CBS News, together with the Nobel Prize awardee relief group Doctors Without Borders, featured the region. They stated that it was the worst and most rampant site of malnutrition. Two years later, it was claimed to have the lowest malnutrition rate (CBS, 2007).

Despite this, there are still millions ...

The audiologist in this scenario faces an ethical dilemma regarding his decision not continue holding ASHA certification due to the cost implications. A decision to maintain the credential will come at an additional cost for the audiologist, which he views as a negative outcome on his part. However, the decision not to hold the credential also negatively affects his students’ career progression. Consequently, the ethical dilemma in this case is whether to continue incurring the cost to facilitate the students’ attainment of future credentialing or to stop the practice and complicate the matter for students who wish to attain ASHA ...

Management Case Study

In an organizational setting, it is important to ensure that all employees experience the same treatment at all levels. Integrity and honesty represent the ethical tone that is required for the top most leaders in the organization. However, numerous interns have reported abuse from the high level leaders who exploit their naivety and pursuit for knowledge in exchange for sexual favors and less than professional working conditions. These leaders and executives lack the value based leadership that should be evident in an organization. This paper focuses on the management team performance that enforces a value based system identified as ethical ...

Wal-Mart ranks highest in the list of United States’ private employers and brags of having employed an astonishing 1.4 million workers. It is the nation’s favorite retailer registering about 379 billion dollars of sales revenue in the year that ended on January 31, 2008. It achieved this through lowering costs of operation and low costs made possible by an efficient inventory system.

Ethical Dilemmas Facing Wal-Mart

The ethical dilemma in Wal-Mart arose from the conflict in the organizations strategies and the plight and views of the employees. Wal-Mart’s strategy to lower costs by altering the procedure for scheduling employees’ work shifts ...

Information Privacy and ethics

Facts
- Manning technologies is an organization that implements innovation and creativity in developing new technology.
- The company structure is divisional, and individuals are assigned specific division.
- There are different categories of personnel
- The “creative” personnel works on a particular project in 20% of their time.
- A project is only reviewed upon completion where it is forwarded to the board if approved so that the appropriate division is assigned resources to continue developing.
- Leslie High, a Creative assigned to the Aviation Division.
- He works on a unique approach to ...

- Is there a moral dilemma? How do we know?
Morals are defined as the rules that govern behavior, they act as a guide in determining what is right and wrong in the society including in the medical field. From the case study above concerning Barbie, there is a moral dilemma. For an individual who has been an alcoholic to qualify for organ allocation they are required to have been sober for at least six months. However, Barbie drinks excessively and when her physician gets to learn of her condition he fails to reveal this information to the organ allocation organization. ...

Academic integrity, commonly known as academic honesty, refers to commitment even in the face of struggle to the five vital virtues of trust, honesty, respect, responsibility, and fairness. It is from these values that behavioral principles flow. These principles of behavior enable academic communities in translation of ideals into actions.
Ethical theories enable us to contemplate issues and make rational decisions about the proper action to take. They assist us to be moral agents with a conscience by pointing out one's duties in such occasions. These theories also guide the choices we make in particular cases. Examples of these ...

- Ethical dilemma of Facebook
The company is facing an ethical dilemma because it is supposed to protect personal information; on the other hand the company benefits from targeted advertisement hence they are supposed to share out information with other companies to know which ads can be displayed on the Facebook page. The company promises to protect personal information and display according to the desires of an individual. To be able to attract many clients to advertise on their site, they need to have assured them that they will meet the target audience. This forces Facebook to give ...

Chapter 10: What is the ethics behind our ideologies?

The case study on Chapter 10 questions an individual responsibility on the pretext of business to what it might bring in terms of political and military interest overseas. Mr. Dan was acting carefully in exporting non military products to Turkey. He has just been appointed as the new export manager and he was wary about Aishagu Import-Export Trading Company, a Turkish company. It surprised him that the owner of this Turkish company happened to be a college classmate and dorm mate, Mr. Mustafa. He suddenly remembered the political intent of this guy and wondered if the exports are being used to ...

Introduction

Family business ownership is a common scenario in many of the largest publicly listed firms. In a family business, one or more members within the management team are drawn from the owning family which often precipitates in several challenges. The issue of business ethics is one of the major challenges faced by family businesses yet it is a key factor in determining the performance and success in any business. The other challenges in a family owned business enterprise include conflict of interest between the family members, lack of accountability, abuse of office and authority among other challenges.
In this case study, Frank ...

Human Resource Management Predicament in Multicultural Organization in China

The current business trends towards globalization require that organizations manage their human resources in a manner that enhances communication and integration of employees to increase productivity. The increasing globalization also implies that people can work in organizations in different localities from their origin, and thus, this has seen increment of intergroup differences within organizations. As companies seek to employ the best performing employees, cultural differences increase within these organizations because talented employees cannot theoretically and practically originate solely from the same culture or locality. The role of human resource management in such organizations is therefore quite challenging. Managing the diverse ...

Every organization has to work on the principles of ethics and responsibility. Ethics make the foundation of every business and if ethics are not followed as such, then the functioning of the business suffers and it loses it image and reputation at a gradual pace. Sometimes, managers face ethical dilemmas where they are not able to decide whether to stick to the values of the company or opt for decisions which are better for the organization in the long run (Ford & Richardson, 2013). The given case is about the ethical dilemma being faced by George Cosgrove who is serving ...

Introduction

Recreational Living Limited (RL) is a boat manufacturing company that specialises in building fibreglass for boats and canoes that are powered by outboard motors. They also manufacture sailboats that are up to eight meters high.
James MacPherson, the CEO of Recreational Living Limited (RL), is currently facing a dilemma of whether he should relocate the company’s canoe and leisure manufacturing operations to a different location. Two reasons have mainly contributed to him being in such a situation;
A residential neighbourhood that was developed around the company's site and enclosed the company's physical premises. The residents of these neighbouring ...

Analysis of the Documentary Food, Inc. through the Lens of Ethical Theories and Ideas

Some may wonder whether the food choice is an ethical issue. After all, we make these choices at least three times a day and our individual decisions influence the global industry of food growth, production and processing. As Jones, Cardinal and Hayward remind us, we exist in society and are connected to other people. This is why our choices, in our case, the food choices, affect other people, and their decisions influence us as well (2006, p. 3). Various theories of ethics propose different ways of viewing the problems of food production and consumption and seek solutions in distinct ...

Executive Summary

Jack Welch is one of the formidable American chief executives of all times. Staying at the helm of General Electric for more than twenty years, he managed to increase total value of the company on 4,000%, eradicate corporate bureaucracy and create a completely new business philosophy of the corporation.
This research analyzes the core elements of his leadership style. In particular, it speaks about the methods, which Jack Welch used for transforming the company and the challenges, which he faced in this endeavor. The case study specifically focuses on analyzing re-structuring of the top-management of GE, his approach ...

Jane Doe

(Q1) The stakeholders for this case study on Leo include current and future clients, as well as peers who are affected by Leo’s behavior. These individuals will be affected by how Dr. Vaji resolves this dilemma either by allowing Leo to harm clients if given permission to continue, or perhaps the clients could be prevented from the harm that would be incurred if Dr. Vaji removes Leo from the case(s).
(Q2) Dr. Vaji should collect as much information as he can from clients that are being treated by Leo to help develop an accurate picture of Leo’ ...

What Sandel is trying to achieve in his analysis of the “elderly mother-nursing home case.” What is more important: respect or compassion?
Described case in a hospital is bringing the reader in a situation of ethical dilemma. I regard this situation as a very critical and emotionally hard. Probably this is why Sandel is using it, in order not to simplify the choice and make people understand that sometimes life can demand difficult decisions. Two beloved and close to a person people: mother and brother. It is clear that after losing a brother person will try to prevent probable ...

Q1 Answer

I strongly believe that the cell phone incident is a very big deal for the company. Although Chen’s team did all they could to secure a very the bid for the project, this action is questionable. The company will benefit greatly from this new bid won by Chen. However, the act is unethical and does not have any support from the code of ethics for the company irrespective of the lack of such policy. Entering into a personal relationship to win a bid for a project is detrimental to the company’s reputation and public image. The behavior ...

The CDG case focuses on the China Data Group and an incident involving its vice president, Ming Chen. The firm has realized steady growth in the Chinese market and could be considered successful in its industry. There emerges a case where the Vice President, Mr. Chen buys a potential customer a mobile phone and argues that it might help in the company securing a deal worth about one million dollars. In the business world, there needs to be a clear understanding of the extent of business ethics and the techniques that a professional needs to use to make the ...

Engineers are paramount and respected professionals in the society; hence, they are expected to uphold high standards of ethics at all times. Tim realized that they could not meet the deadline because of the failure of one machine. Out of the three options, the third option would be the best to apply to this scenario. One of the Engineering codes of ethics requires the engineer to be faithful and honest to the client (National Society of Professional Engineers 1). The next preferable option for Tim would be discussing the issue with Parker Products to see whether they can either ...

Kindred Todd & the Ethics of Organizational Development - Case Analysis

Problem
The case of ‘Kindred Todd & the Ethics of OD’ illustrates a situation where an employee named Todd has started working for a consultation firm and she is facing an ethical dilemma. She was told by her boss Mr. Stebchuck to represent herself as Continuous Quality Improvement expert in front of a client. However, she was just a fresh graduate with no training or relevant experience to be able to recommend quality solution to the client. Following are the macro and micro level problems presented in the case;

A. MACRO

Macro problem is referred to a subject of concern, which may ...

Executive Summary

The case relates to the lawsuits filed against Amgen in Ventura. Amgen is an American multinational company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. The complaints were brought by former employees who were fired from the organization. The employees complained that the reason for firing them was disclosure of wrongdoing of an organization in front of leaders. Shawn O’Brien was terminated as a result of retaliation for informing the company about the problems and reported complaints of the drugs distributed in the market. He was a senior project manager, and his job was to improve compliance processes with high risk ...

Abstract

The God squad group, mainly made of boys in junior and senior years, uses the 9/11 attacks as a rallying point for combination of white supremacist, racist, anti-Semitic, ant-Islamic, anti-immigrant, ant-gay, nee-fascist dogma mixed with a good dose of anti-abortion and fundamentalist Christian diatribe. The group catches the attention of the administration when they show up at school all wearing their uniforms and distributes the first edition of their weekly "newsletter". The” newsletter” contains highly offensive diatribes on how it is the "the duty of all true Americans to fight against the forces trying to destroy our country". The ...