A company focuses solely on short-term profits to
provide the greatest return to the owners of the business
(i.e., the shareholders in a publicly held firm).
What ethical issues could this raise?
A firm has spent some time—with input from managers
at all levels—in developing a vision statement and
a mission statement. Over time, however, the behavior
of some executives is contrary to these statements.
Could this raise some ethical issues?
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