1 the ford pinto met federal safety standards yet it had a


1. The Ford Pinto met federal safety standards, yet it had a design fl aw that resulted in serious injuries and deaths. Is simply meeting safety standards a suffi cient product design goal of ethical companies?

2. Gioia uses the notion of script schemas to help explain why he voted to not initiate a recall of the Ford Pinto. In your opinion, is this a justifi able explanation?

3. How can or gan i za tion al context infl uence the decisions made by or gan i za-tion al members?

4. If you had been in Gioia's position, what would you have done? Why?5. Describe the four key decision- making lessons that Gioia identifi es for neophyte decision makers. Discuss how you expect or intend to use these four lessons in your own career.

APA (American Psychological Assoc.)

Weiss, J. W. (2014). Business Ethics : A Stakeholder and Issues Management Approach. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler Publishers.

MLA (Modern Language Assoc.)

Weiss, Joseph W. Business Ethics : A Stakeholder and Issues Management Approach. vol. Sixth edition, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2014. A BK Business Book. EBSCOhost.

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