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Are corporations moral agents? Do they have moral responsibilities? Or, in your view, do only human beings have moral agency and moral obligations?
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- Do you believe that the Papa John's CEO's behavior was ethical or unethical? Why? Should the public have taken more of a stance against his actions? If so, what action(s) could the public have taken? If not, give reasons why the public should not involve itself in such situations. Should the government have taken any action in this situation, given that the CEO was making a point against legislation it had introduced? If so, explain the action that you believeWhy is it worthwhile for a firm to create an ethics program?Is Corporate Social Responsibility a form of Corporate Moral Hypocrisy?
- As a student of Business Ethics, assume you are confronted with an unethical situation, which of the four models discussed in this chapter would you use to overcome this unethical situation and why?According to the text, are the most moral businesses always also the most successful? ExplainWhat value does a company’s code of ethics serve?