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Business Ethics and Sustainability Assignment

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Added on  2020-04-07

Business Ethics and Sustainability Assignment

   Added on 2020-04-07

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BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY1BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITYBy [Student’s name]Professor’s nameCourse CodeUniversityDate of submission
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BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY2 Table of ContentsIntroduction......................................................................................................................................3Review of the Ethical Dilemma Issues in the Case.........................................................................3Producing Toys: Child's Play.......................................................................................................3Who Cares Who Shares...............................................................................................................4Off your Face on Facebook..........................................................................................................5Organic Food- What’s an Organic Label Worth..........................................................................6Uzbek Cotton: a New Spin on Responsible Sourcing..................................................................7Conclusion.......................................................................................................................................7References........................................................................................................................................8
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BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY3IntroductionEthics is a moral obligation that people should have to themselves and to others to do what is right regardless of the situation. Ethics is what people believe that should guide their wayof life. It mostly deals with doing right to the people surrounding you than to yourself. This report explores how different situations can lead to ethical dilemmas, presenting a situation where one has to choose the best option. Therefore, an ethical dilemma has to be solved considering ethics, values, morals, laws, and policies. This paper gives a summary and an analysis of case studies related to the ethical and sustainability issues.Review of the Ethical Dilemma Issues in the CaseProducing Toys: Child’s PlayIn the case, as a product manager, I have a moral obligation to ensure everything I give out to the consumers out there are produced legally. It is also my statutory duty to provide employees involved in the production and ensure that they are not underage. Accepting to work with Thai manufacturer means that the children who are under aged will also be working for me. This is because the company has neglected its obligation to ensure that the workers are not children. The children are also not skilled enough for this kind of a job. The toys sold with chocolate sweets should all come from the company because it is easier to handle a problem in case it arises. Because people preparing these sweets are different if a problem appears it will be difficult to know which family brought the problem (Crane and Matten, 2016, pp. 94). In this situation I would decide to remain with my Portuguese supplier, even though he is more expensive than the Thai Manufacturer, he supplies legal toys and chocolate sweet. This way I will be safe with the legal issues and even the customers’, this is because once the
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