Asked by Hannah Emmett on May 27, 2024

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Chan Ming picks up the local newspaper and reads a stinging letter to the editor criticizing his beverage company for supporting a sporting event for children with disabilities. The letter writer is critical of a banner displayed at the event with the logos of alcoholic beverages and Chan Ming's company name. Chan Ming never considered that this problem might arise. In terms of ethical decision making, Chan Ming's company failed to

A) identify issues.
B) promote the firm's corporate social responsibility efforts.
C) analyze the needs of the industry.
D) brainstorm and evaluate alternatives.
E) choose a course of action.

Beverage Company

A business that produces drinks, which can include soft drinks, juices, bottled water, and alcoholic beverages, for consumer consumption.

Corporate Social Responsibility

An operational plan for businesses that incorporates attention to social and environmental issues within their daily activities and stakeholder relations.

Ethical Decision Making

The process of evaluating and choosing among alternatives in a manner consistent with ethical principles.

  • Understand the framework for ethical decision making in business contexts.
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Pranjal KanthMay 30, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The company failed to identify the issue of displaying alcohol company logos at a children's event, which resulted in negative criticism.