State the ethical situation in your own words. Consider the following questions: What are the ethical elements
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- State the ethical situation in your own words. Consider the following questions:
- What are the ethical elements of the situation?
- Does the situation involve some basic human goods that are being denied or threatened?
- Could this decision or situation cause damage or harm to an individual or group?
- Does the situation involve some considerations of justice or rights?
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- Facts (Known and Unknown): What do you know about the topic? What are the relevant facts?
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- What additional information would be helpful to know? Can I learn more about the situation? What are some questions that you have about the topic that would be useful for making a decision?
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Stakeholders: Who are the major stakeholders (aka which individuals or groups have something to lose or gain from the outcome of the situation)? Below, identify the concerns and values associated with each stakeholder.- Stakeholder:
- Concerns/Values
- Stakeholder One:
- Gauze & Effect
- Stakeholder Two:
- Stakeholder Three:
- Stakeholder Four:
- Stakeholder Five:
Options: Think of at least five options you can pursue related to the proposed partnership. The goal is to produce as many creative ideas as possible. Don't worry about complications or drawbacks just yet.
(Hint: Your options include agreeing to the partnership, rejecting the partnership, and anything you can think of in between.)
Now, choose three of the most plausible courses of action to examine in more detail. In the table below, explain the following:- What are the advantages/disadvantages of each option?
- Can the best alternative be implemented?
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- Decision: In the context of the options that you examined in the previous step, how do you think Gauze and Effect should proceed with the partnership? What is your recommendation for the ethical decision at hand? Explain the reason for your decision. Relate your reasoning to at least one ethical theory.
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Authors: Robert E Hoskin, Maureen R Fizzell, Donald C Cherry
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