Description
Assignment:
Chapter 6, Question 5: Baystate Medical Center in Massachusetts adopted a policy requiring all employees to either get a flu shot or wear a facemask over their nose and mouth while on duty. Clarke refused the vaccination on the basis of her religious beliefs. When she failed to wear a mask, she was suspended. Who are the stakeholders in this scenario? Did Baystate act ethically? What are the conflicting legal interests at stake? How should they be resolved?
Be sure to use upper graduate-level writing style and include references in MLA format.
Associated Course Learning Objectives: CLO 1, 2, 3, 4
Estimated length: 5 pages
Assignment
In both Chapter 7 and 8, the possibility of industry self-regulation is discussed. Why is self-regulation so difficult for companies to achieve with respect to environmental matters? Consider the Indonesia video. Are companies subject to the same pressures with respect to marketing? Compare and contrast the concept of industry self-regulation with the federal statutes you research (FTC and environmental); give special consideration to the theory that underscores the federal statutory scheme. When you are the owner of your own company and directing its strategic plan, what ethical theories will guide you in these two challenging areas? Fully describe your ethical reasoning for your decisions, comparing and contrasting the six theories.
Remember to review and revise your paper to MBA graduate-level writing style.
Required/Graded: due 11/19
Anticipated length: 5 pages
