Tag: business ethics
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A favour from big tobacco
You have just been made redundant at the company you work for because of factors beyond your control. Although your husband also works, he does not...
Giving people what they don't want
You produce the website for a major daily newspaper. The website features a large number of articles which are freely available to all site visitors...
How much should key staff get away with?
You are the line manager for a team of people in your company in the finance sector. One of your key staff members is excellent at her job and is...
Confidentiality agreements and ethics
You are undertaking a few week's of temporary work at a large Australian resources firm. Prior to commencing work you were asked to sign a...
The ethics of an office affair
You are the head of your department in a major corporation and have a good relationship with the majority of your staff. Recently you noticed that...
The ethics of taking the blame
You have been part of a team working on a large and complex project. You have heard that a fairly major error has shown up as part of the financials...
The ethics of massaging the message
Your company has submitted a tender to manufacture a high-tech product for use by the military. The success of the tender will depend, in part, on...
Profit, downsizing & the corporate conscience
You are the Chief Executive Officer of a wholly owned subsidiary of a multi-national corporation. The price of shares of the parent company has been...
Workplace budgets and festive season parties
You are the Manager of a branch office which is part of a large multi-national company. You are responsible for maintaining the various cost centre...
The ethics of past mistakes
You are attending a social function with a number of colleagues, many of whom report to you. In an unguarded moment, one of your colleagues (who has...
Redundancies and confidential information
The company for which you are working is about to be restructured. Everyone knows that there will be some redundancies. You work for the director of...

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