Case Studies in Business, Society, and Ethics

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Case studies for courses in Business Ethics in the Philosophy or Business curriculum. A collection of 35 original and reprinted contemporary cases that focus on ethical and social issues surrounding business. Students will be made aware of situations that require moral reflection, judgment, and decision-making, thus revealing the complexities that surround moral choices and the formation of public policy.

CONTENTS

vii

(4)

EXPANDED CONTENTS

(6)

PREFACE

xvii

(2)

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

xix

INTRODUCTION: THE USES OF CASES

(14)

Chapter 1 THE EMPLOYEE

(40)

Introduction

(4)

Workplace Safety and Employee Rights

(7)

Du Pont's Policy of Excluding Women from the Workplace

(7)

Peer Review at Shamrock-Diamond Corporation

(71)

Reserve Mining's Silver Bay Facility

(9)

Hooker Chemical and Love Canal

106

(79)

H.B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(33)

Policies for Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

218

(42)

Drug Testing at College International

260

Privacy and Employee Records

(11)

Peer Review at Shamrock-Diamond Corporation

(4)

The Open Door at IBM

(67)

Reserve Mining's Silver Bay Facility

(99)

McAleer v. AT&T

196

(23)

Policies for Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

219

(41)

Drug Testing at College International

260

Whistle-blowing

(12)

The DC-10's Defective Doors

(8)

The Reluctant Security Guard

(21)

KCRC's Program of Incentives for Advertisers

(203)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

(6)

Polaroid In and Out of South Africa

275

Trade Secrets and Employee Loyalty

(6)

Venture Capital for Rubbernex

(136)

H.B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(75)

Drug Testing at College International

260

Chapter 2 THE CONSUMER, CUSTOMER, CLIENT, AND COMPETITOR

(38)

Introduction

(4)

Advertising

(1)

Putting the Squeeze on Citrus Hill Orange Juice

(7)

KCRC's Program of Incentives for Advertisers

(80)

Kellogg Cereals and Children's Television Advertising

146

(14)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(67)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

Marketing

(22)

Putting the Squeeze on Citrus Hill Orange Juice

(7)

KCRC's Program of Incentives for Advertisers

(4)

Removing Rely Tampons from the Market

(11)

Lilly's Consultation with Hostile Corporations

(5)

Commissions on Sales at Brock Mason Brokerage

(41)

Pate at Iroquois Brands

127

(33)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(12)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(55)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

Conflict of Interest

Lilly's Consultation with Hostile Corporations

(5)

Commissions on Sales at Brock Mason Brokerage

Sharp Competitive Practices

(44)

Venture Capital for Rubbernex

(10)

Putting the Squeeze on Citrus Hill Orange Juice

(7)

KCRC's Program of Incentives for Advertisers

(15)

Lilly's Consultation with Hostile Corporations

(9)

Seizures of the S.W. Parcel

(82)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(72)

An Accountant's Small-Time Insider Trading

244

(21)

Confidentiality at Swiss Bank Corporation

265

(4)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

Chapter 3 THE ENVIRONMENT

(46)

Introduction

Human Health and Safety

(98)

Du Pont's Policy of Excluding Women from the Workplace

(78)

Reserve Mining's Silver Bay Facility

(9)

Hooker Chemical and Love Canal

106

(25)

Acid Rain and the Uses of Coal

131

(29)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(25)

H. B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(33)

Policies for Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

218

(9)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

Animal Health and Safety

117

(14)

The Cosmetics Industry and the Draize Test

117

(10)

Pate at Iroquois Brands

127

(4)

Acid Rain and the Uses of Coal

131

(1)

Species and Wilderness Preservation

131

(8)

Acid Rain and the Uses of Coal

131

(8)

Chapter 4 THE SOCIETY

139

(62)

Introduction

139

Community Responsibility

(14)

The Reluctant Security Guard

(25)

Removing Rely Tampons from the Market

(36)

Hooker Chemical and Love Canal

106

(37)

The NYSEG Corporate Responsibility Program

143

(17)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(12)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(13)

H. B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(19)

The FCC's Fairness Doctrine

204

(23)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

(8)

AIDS and the Availability of AZT

235

(40)

Polaroid In and Out of South Africa

275

Health and Welfare of Consumers

Putting the Squeeze on Citrus Hill Orange Juice

(11)

Removing Rely Tampons from the Market

(76)

Kellogg Cereals and Children's Television Advertising

146

(14)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(12)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(13)

H. B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(42)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

(8)

AIDS and the Availability of AZT

235

Social and Economic Justice

Venture Capital for Rubbernex

(21)

Removing Rely Tampons from the Market

(20)

Seizure of the S.W. Parcel

(7)

Reserve Mining's Silver, Bay Facility

(10)

Hooker Chemical and Love Canal

107

(36)

the NYSEG Corporate Responsibility Program

143

(17)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(12)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(13)

H. B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(19)

The FCC's Fairness Doctrine

204

(31)

AIDS and the Availability of AZT

235

(9)

An Accountant's Small-Time Insider Trading

244

(21)

Confidentiality at Swiss Bank Corporation

265

(4)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

(3)

Italian Tax Mores

272

(3)

Polaroid In and Out of South Africa

275

Social Policy an Discrimination in Employment

Du Pont's Policy of Excluding Women from the Workplace

(11)

The Open Door at IBM

(166)

McAleer v. AT&T

196

(79)

Polaroid In and Out of South Africa

275

Chapter 5 THE GOVERNMENT

201

(49)

Introduction

201

Regulation and the Legislative Process

Putting the Squeeze on Citrus Hill Orange Juice

(7)

KCRC's Program of Incentives for Advertisers

(4)

Removing Rely Tampons from the Market

(16)

Commissions on Sales at Brock Mason Brokerage

(11)

Reserve Mining's Silver Bay Facility

(9)

Hooker Chemical and Love Canal

106

(11)

The Cosmetics Industry and the Draize Test

117

(10)

Pate at Iroquois Brands

127

(4)

Acid Rain and the Uses of Coal

131

(12)

The NYSEG Corporate Responsibility Program

143

(3)

Kellogg Cereals and Children's Television Advertising

146

(14)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(12)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(32)

The FCC's Fairness Doctrine

204

(7)

Manufacture and Regulation of Laetrile

211

(7)

Policies for Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

218

(9)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

(8)

AIDS and the Availability of AZT

235

(34)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

(3)

Italian Tax Mores

272

(3)

Polaroid In and Out South Africa

275

Public Policy and Corporate Responsibility

Venture Capital for Rubbernex

(10)

Putting the Squeeze on Citrus Hill Orange Juice

(7)

KCRC's Program of Incentives for Advertisers

(31)

Reserve Mining's Silver Bay Facility

(63)

Banning Cigarette Advertising

160

(25)

H. B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(19)

The FCC's Fairness Doctrine

204

(14)

Policies for Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

218

(9)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

(45)

Italian Tax Mores

272

Benefits for Private Corporations and Citizens

(218)

Peer Review at Shamrock-Diamond Corporation

(4)

The Open Door at IBM

(7)

The DC-10's Defective Doors

(8)

The Reluctant Security Guard

(25)

Removing Rely Tampons from the Market

(16)

Commissions on Sales at Brock Mason Brokerage

(41)

Pate at Iroquois Brands

127

(16)

The NYSEG Corporate Responsibility Program

143

(29)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(55)

Cisco, the "Wine Fooler"

227

(8)

AIDS and the Availability of AZT

235

(34)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

The Ban on Insider Trading

244

(6)

An Accountant's Small-Time Insider Trading

244

(6)

Chapter 6 THE MULTINATIONAL

250

Introduction

250

The International Employee

172

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(88)

Drug Testing at College International

260

(15)

Polaroid In and Out of South Africa

275

The International Customer and Client

The DC-10's Defective Doors

(44)

Lilly's Consultation with Hostile Corporations

(46)

Pate at Iroquois Brands

127

(4)

Acid Rain and the Uses of Coal

131

(41)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(13)

H. B. Fuller in Honduras: Street Children and Substance Abuse

185

(26)

Manufacture and Regulation of Laetrile

211

(54)

Confidentiality at Swiss Bank Corporation

265

(4)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

Conflict of Interest

(105)

Peer Review at Shamrock-Diamond Corporation

(19)

The Reluctant Security Guard

(36)

Lilly's Consultation with Hostile Corporations

(5)

Commissions on Sales at Brock Mason Brokerage

(41)

Pate at Iroquois Brands

127

(117)

An Accountant's Small-Time Insider Trading

244

(25)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

Social and Government Relations

131

Acid Rain and the Uses of Coal

131

(41)

Marketing Infant Formula

172

(97)

Consulting for Jones and Jones Pharmaceutical

269

(3)

Italian Tax Mores

272

Confidentiality at Swiss Bank Corporation

265

(10)

Polaroid In and Out of South Africa

275

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