Ethical Analysis of a Business Case: Paso Limited Company

ETHICAL
ANALYSIS OF A
BUSINESS CASE
PASO LIMITED COMPANY

BRIEF CASE OUTLINE
 Paso Limited, a large sized firm which is located in Eastman,
Georgia deals in products like agricultural chemicals, pesticides,
detergents, soaps, development of agricultural products, and so
on.
 There is a proficient team of manager from all gender as well as
diversity
 The directors meet twice every month for review of the policies
for smooth operation of the company.
 However the company have also been in the news for sustaining
poor work place conditions as well as spreading of environmental
pollution.
 There are pending cases in the court that needs settlement in the
court
 Overall the company has evoked several ethical questions
through its operations.

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 The ethical issues raised by the company have had great
impression up on their reputation in the market,
segmentation, output as well as efficiency.
 There are three major ethical issues that the company have
been facing recently.
 Firstly the operations of the company have been heavily
impacting the surrounding environment and they are
reluctant in addressing the issue.
 Employee unrest have been common in the company over
the issues like pathetic and hazardous workplace conditions
(Zhao & Sun, 2016)
 Lastly, it is the poor employment clauses in the employment
contract as well as the depreciation in the market share of
the company owing to a sharp decrease in the market share
of the organisation.

THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM
 In spite of having a well developed drainage system, in
rainy seasons constant blockages results in bursting of the
channels which exposes chemicals in surrounding areas.
 This causes river contamination.
 The same river is used for irrigation as well as for the
purpose of drinking.
 Even the surrounding communities have raised queries
and issues.
 As per business ethics, the company have to confirm that
they do not hamper the surrounding environment through
their production
 Through their activities the company has caused
unwarranted harm to the neighbouring communities as
well as the employees