Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following behavior: In the case of

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Divide into two groups and prepare arguments for and against the following behavior:
In the case of Dr. Jeffrey Wigand and the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Company, the CBS Broadcasting Company chose not to air Dr. Wigand’s 60 Minutes interview with Mike Wallace under threat of legal action for “tortious interference” between B&W and Dr. Wigand. There were suspicions that CBS was more concerned about avoiding any potential legal action that could derail its pending sale to the Westinghouse Corporation. Was CBS behaving ethically in putting the welfare of its stakeholders in the Westinghouse deal ahead of its obligation to support Dr. Wigand?

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Business Ethics Now

ISBN: 9781260414097

6th Edition

Authors: Andrew Ghillyer

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