Review
the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your
grade.
Select
one of the case studies from below:
Tom’s Shoes: Truly Ethical
Questions
to answer in the template for Tom’s Shoes: Truly Ethical? case study
Is
the model of TOMS buy-one-give-one-away model more ethical company than
the traditional donating to a charity by a manufacturer? Why?
Would
you pay a higher price for a shoe like the simple linen shoe produced
by TOMS because it follows the buy-one-give-one-away model? Why?
Could
an existing business enhance its ethical ideals by shifting to Model
like TOMS? How? Questions to answer in the template for Tom’s Shoes:
Ethical? case study
Many
have criticized TOMS in that the dumping of thousands of shoes into
local markets causes harm, due to the loss of business for the local
shoe manufacturers and vendors. What response would you advise
TOMS to give to this criticism?
Apple Report Details Response to Foxconn Suicides
Questions
to answer in the template for Suicides at Foxconn case study.
The
article mentions better training of hotline staff and care center
counselors at the recommendation of “team of suicide prevention
experts, Foxconn also surrounded the buildings with nets to prevent any
further suicide attempts. Do you think Foxconn’s response will be
sufficient to prevent any future suicide attempts by its employees? Why
or why not?
Foxconn
claimed it was working on very thin margins but announced it would
raise wages at the factory 20 percent. Do you think the increase in
salaries after the rash of suicides was ethical? Why or why not?
Was
Foxconn’s response an example of proactive or reactive ethics? Why?
Does
Apple’s comment that Foxconn “was not a sweatshop” mean that the
conditions were acceptable? Why or why not?
Download
and complete the Template for Evaluating Case Studies.docx for the
case study you selected.
The
instructions, format, and assessment rubric for completing the case study
are in the template.
The
length of each reply required is very specific. Your answer must be
focused and on target. If you are asked to complete an Executive
Summary for any business project, the ability to be focused and on target
is required.
Critical
thinking will also be required to show the connections between ethical
theories and personal behavior in your evaluation.
When
you have completed your assignment, save a copy for yourself and submit a
copy to your instructor by the end of the workshop.
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