1. What are the key steps in analysing a situation from a utilitarian perspective? Illustrate how you might apply this to a contemporary business ethics issue. 2. What are the main reasons to adopt

1. What are the key steps in analysing a situation from a utilitarian perspective? Illustrate how you might apply this to a contemporary business ethics issue.  

2. What are the main reasons to adopt a utilitarian standpoint? Which these reasons do you find convincing / not convincing and why? 

3. What objections can you think of to a utilitarian approach? Give an example of a case or situation where a utilitarian perspective provides an answer you disagree with. 

4. What is the most generally accepted argument for global business practice?  What is the objections relating to the poor, the race to the bottom and human rights?

5. What is a ‘sweatshop’? What are the arguments for and against sweatshops? Are sweatshops unethical from a utilitarian perspective? 

6. Discuss how this case of garment workers in Leicester continuing to work during the COVID19 pandemic might be analysed from a utilitarian perspective. Be sure to list all the stakeholders, give an indication as to whether utility will increase or decrease for each stakeholder and the aggregate impact on utility.