Ethical Theory and Business
Read the case "The Reluctant Security Guard" on pages 318-321 of your text.
Text: Ethical Theory and Business 7 Beauchamp and Bowie Prentice Hall
ISBN:0-13-111632-0
CASE STUDY Reference: Ana Pinedo and Tom L. Beauchamp, "The Reluctant Security Guard. "Case Studies in Business, Society, and Ethics." Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. 1998.
As a manager at Blue Mountain Company, you have been asked to handle the situation with David Tuff. Describe what ways, other than dismissal, you would use to handle this situation.
In the assignment be sure to address the following:
Question 1: Do you feel the security guard took the right action? Would you have taken the same action? Why or why not?
Question 2: Do you feel it was unjust to fire the security guard? Why or why not?
What are other creative ways other than dismissal that you would have used to handle this situation?