Business ethics milestone 2

Instructions

Readings:

5 Common Ethical Issues in the Workplace

Institutionalizing Ethics

Video: Creating ethical cultures in business: Brooke Deterline at TEDxPresidio

Using the readings provided above and after watching the video, choose one of the 3 cases in the link below and respond to the following questions:

Case on Executive Integrity

  • What are the ethical issues involved in the case you chose?

  • How important to a company’s investors and stakeholders is the personal behavior of the CEO? Do people have to like him/her for the company to be successful?

  • Should boards consider risky personal behavior in hiring executives?  What should boards do if the risky personal behavior comes from the founding CEO?

Try to be really specific with your response, and let's try not to feel limited. The minimum word count is 500 words, but you can go beyond that if you need to express your opinion, making sure you don't exceed one page