Business and Society Ethics Sustainability and Stakeholder Management 9th edition Archie B. Carroll, Ann K. Buchholtz - Solutions

Do you agree with the EEOC or the WSJ? Are blanket exclusions of people with criminal backgrounds discriminatory or should business be given the discretion to make the employment decision when a potential or current employee is found to have a criminal background? How would you determine
With whom do you agree in this dispute? Should Russ have honored Clyde’s request to leave, or should Clyde have allowed Russ and Ellie into his store?Who are the stakeholders and what are the stakes? Before doing any more research on service dogs and the ADA, think about what happened. Who
Where do you draw the line on A&F’s hiring practices? Are there acceptable ways in which they could pursue “the look” in employment? If so, how do you determine what is acceptable and what is not?
Who bears the most responsibility for the problems that have resulted from fast fashion?What solutions do you propose to mitigate fast fashion’s negative effects?How effective do you think the proposed consumer solution of “mindful shopping” would be?
Toward the end of the case, it appears that GE is still not committed to the Hudson River cleanup. Does its draft report sound like it may be contending that the dredging is hurting more than helping?
What are the most important issues throughout Dole’s DBCP history? Did Dole appropriately balance economic and ethical considerations in its decision-making? Who are the principal stakeholders of the company? Did Dole treat them differently, and if so, why? What were the key challenges for
Does the lawsuit by the former Northrop Grumman employees have merit? What does this lawsuit tell you about the long-term implications of questionable dealings while doing business abroad?In the “tale of two companies,” which do you think is the real Chiquita and why?
What would you advise management to do about this situation?Do April’s extremely difficult working conditions factor into your decision?How should management respond to the coworkers?Is it possible that management has allowed April to conduct herself in this way because they are afraid she may
Often an issue has two or more groups whose interests are opposed, and still a decision must be made. How should a firm determine which direction to take? Some firms have been able to achieve competitive advantage by doing the right thing. Why has Chiquita not tended to benefit from socially
What are the advantages and disadvantages of hiring ex-cons to speak to college students on the subject of business ethics? Is it appropriate for colleges and universities to pay felons to be guest speakers?What do you think you could learn from an ex-con?Successful business executives who speak to
1. Did I do the right thing even though I lost money in the process? 2. Is it fair of me to judge similar firms more harshly when they submit proposals?3. Apply the Venn Model to the billing practices of the large engineering firm, and give your assessment of their practices. 4. Given
Has the concept of diversity supplanted the concept of affirmative action in leading companies today? Why or why not?
Do you agree with the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)? Do companies have a right to know and use genetic information about employees? Why or why not?
How has the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) evolved since its inception?
What is sustainability? How does sustainability relate to environmentalism?
Are companies genuinely interested in marketing sustainable products or is this just a marketing strategy that is popular today? Do you think “green fatigue” has set in? If so, what should companies do now?
In addition to the basic consumer rights expressed in the consumer’s Magna Carta, what other expectations or rights do you think consumer stakeholders have of business? Do consumers have some moral rights that have not yet been articulated in law?
What is your opinion of the consumer movement? Is it “alive and well” or is it fading away? Why has the consumer movement been such an enduring one?
What does corporate accountability mean to you? How important is corporate political transparency?
What are the trade-offs between privatization and federalization? When would one or the other be more appropriate? What problems might you foresee and what future events would merit a shift in the current mix?
Outline the major benefits and costs of government regulation. In general, do you think the benefits of government regulation exceed the costs? In what areas, if any, do you think the costs exceed the benefits?
Which three of the concepts under the field of behavioral ethics do you think are most powerful? Explain why and give examples.
Give a definition of ethical business behavior, explain the components involved in making ethical decisions, and give an example from your personal experience of the sources of ethical norms that affect you while making these determinations.
Why are integrated reports increasing in popularity?
What is social entrepreneurship and how is it related to the bottom of the pyramid (BOP)?
What is the difference between integrated reporting and a social performance report?
How is effective stakeholder management related to sustainability and sustainable development on the part of companies?
Discuss the pros and cons of the shareholder-primacy and director-primacy models of corporate governance. Which do you prefer and why?
Explain in your own words the differences between the production, manager, and stakeholder views of the firm. Which view is best and why?
Differentiate between corporate social responsibility and corporate social responsiveness. Give an example of each. How does corporate social performance relate to these terms? Where do corporate citizenship and sustainability fit in?
Explain in your own words the Iron Law of Responsibility and the social contract. Give an example of a shared understanding between you as a consumer or an employee, and a firm with which you do business or for which you work. Is Congress justified in creating new regulations to govern the
In discussion of business and society, why is there a tendency to focus on large firms rather than small- or medium-sized firms? Have the corporate ethics scandals of the past decade affected small- and medium-sized firms? If so, in what ways have these firms been affected?

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