Obligations
When you accept a job do you have an obligation to the respected firm?
Company Loyalty
True or False? Most people see company loyalty as an illegitimate concept.
Unethical Company
Is it okay to be working for a company that is consistently going against your moral and ethical beliefs?
Work Environment
True or False- Conflicts of interest only occur when employees have financial interests that directly conflict with their professional obligations.
Bribery
Is bribery wrong? Is it ever right?
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
True or False? Companies can be forced to rehire fired whistleblowers by the Labor Department.
Unethical Company pt. 2
Is it unethical to be working for a company where they outsource production to child laborers?
Work-Life Balance
Have you ever been a part of a company that valued your life outside of work while promoting a positive workspace? Give an example.
Gift Giving
Is gift giving morally correct in the workplace?
Appropriate Gifts
True or false? Accepting free lunches from another company is not considered to be a form of bribery because there was no transfer of physical items or money.
Insider Trading
If you know that your company is about to do something that will tank its stock before the public does. Is it unethical to act on it?
Profitable Bribes
Should companies prioritize profit over ethical principles when faced with situations where bribery may provide a competitive advantage?
Abuse of Official Position
Have you ever experienced abuse of official position or known of any cases?
Ex- an executive using company funds for personal reasons.
or a executive enticing you to help them or do things outside of work because they're your boss.
Insider Trading
In your opinion, is insider trading a victimless crime?
Sports Betting
Should professional athletes be allowed to sports bet on themselves and other players as well?
Whistleblowing
Are there instances where whistleblowing might be deemed unethical? If so, what criteria should be met to make this determination?
Whistleblowing
Should whistleblowers be protected? Even if the person who does so had mal intent?
Trade Secrets
Is it fair for companies to force exiting employees to sign noncompete agreements to protect trade secrets?
Trading While in Politics
Should senators be allowed to trade stocks while their term is active?
Maximize Profit
How should companies balance their duty to maximize profits for shareholders with their obligations to other stakeholders, such as customers, employees, and the community?