Problem: Search the Internet for Mattel.com home page. Review the website and find its Corporate Social Responsibility information with respect to Product Safety. Review the site to learn about its viewpoints on product safety.
Research Mattel's experience with respect to the product recalls from China. Review the various discussions/issues that you find and answer the following questions:
1. What are some of the challenges Mattel has had with regard to Business Ethics?
2. Did Mattel follow its values of Corporate Social Responsibility? If yes, why? If not, why not?
3. What would you do to improve the corporate image if you were a leader at Mattel?
- Define the role of ethics and social responsibility in business.
- Describe the opportunities and challenges of conducting business in other countries.
- Analyze the functional roles of a manager.