1. identify the main stakeholder groups Apple. What claims do they place on the company? How is the company trying to satisfy those claims?

2. evaluate the performance of the ceo of your company from the perspective of (a) stockholders, (b) employees, (c) customers, and (d) suppliers. What does this evaluation tell you about the ability of the ceo and the priorities that he or she is committed to?

3. try to establish whether the governance mechanisms that operate in your company do a good job of aligning the interests of top managers with those of stockholders.

4. Pick a major strategic decision made by your company in recent years, and try to think through the ethical implications of that decision. in the light of your review, do you think that the company acted correctly?