Ethical issues in Business

Answer the questions as listed below – in paragraph form, do not use bullet points unless you really need to but, not preferred.

Questions:

1) What are the major ethical issues in this case?

2) Answer question #4 on page 176 in your textbook: Do American companies have responsibility to monitor the conduct of the companies that they do business with either directly (suppliers, contractors) or indirectly (subcontractors)? Do clothing companies have a responsibility to see that people who ultimately make their clothes do so in safe working conditions? Do they have a responsibility to see that those people are paid a decent wage?

3) Answer question #6 on page 176 in your textbook: In your view, are Western companies sincere about trying to improve factory safety, or is it just a public relations effort?

Finally: Building on your arguments, close with a brief recommendation.

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