01 Jan Your text recommends

DB 1

In your assignment for this unit, you analyzed stakeholder approaches to ethical dilemmas. Your text, additionally, devotes considerable time to how issues and stakeholders are interrelated. Typically these issues are “hot” issues.

In this discussion, consider and address the following:

What hot ethical issue is emerging in the business world today?
Of the different approaches to analyzing ethical issues that the text presents, which do you think would provide the soundest analysis of this issue?
Describe the ethical issue you selected for the project, and explain why the approach you chose to analyze this issue is ideal.
Post your response in this discussion. Refer to the Discussion Participation Scoring Guide for posting expectations.

Response Guidelines

Respond to one other learner. Offer comments and constructive feedback on whether the suggested approach leads to a fair and just resolution. Be specific in your point of view and your response.

DB 2

Your text recommends a straightforward approach to crisis management and implies the direct approach is best. In your business experience, consider the number of situations you have experienced where a crisis occurred. Reflect on the response process and whether all stakeholders were well served in a fair and ethical manner. In this discussion, share the facts of the crisis and your analysis of whether it was the best response for all stakeholders involved.

Note:If you have not experienced a crisis in your work experience that is appropriate to share in the courseroom, reference Case 7 in the text—the Mattel Toy Recalls—on page 164.

Post your response in this discussion. Refer to the Discussion Participation Scoring Guide for posting expectations.

Response Guidelines

Read and respond to at least one peer post. In your response, offer your thoughts and opinions of their analyses. Be specific in your explanation.