Question: The 1 O C is now contemplating whether it should implement a change to the medals awarded and grant the Canadian team the gold medal.

The 1OC is now contemplating whether it should implement a change to the medals awarded and grant the Canadian team the gold medal.
If this action is taken, then the outcome of the pairs skating event would be that two gold medals (Russian and Canadian teams), no silver, and a bronze medal awarded instead of the traditional gold, silver and bronze medals.
If it chose to, the IOC could also nullify the entire results and declare no winners with no medals issued to any team, or decide to leave the results undisturbed.
Please explain what an ethical dilemma is and discuss what category/categories of ethical dilemma (hint - it is not quid pro quo) is found in these facts for the IOC. (In writing your answer please remember to choose from those listed in the text and slides.)
Provide an overview of the Laura Nash Model (as discussed in the text and lecture slides) and then apply it to these facts and use it to evaluate and determine the best potential course(s) of action for the identified dilemma(s) that IOC faces; and
Please discuss what the potential value is in building an ethical culture in an organization such as the IOC? Can you think of any general recommendations that you would make to the IOC to help prevent future similar occurrences from happening?
When making your evaluation, please discuss the relevant facts and assumptions that you find important and ensure that your answer shows that you considered the situation from more that one perspective and more than one alternative course of action.
 The 1OC is now contemplating whether it should implement a change

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