Assignment: Management Ethics and Social Responsibility
Read the Case "Should Facebook Be Regulated?" at the end of Chapter 7 and response to the following:
• Do you believe the government (in the United States and other countries) should regulate Facebook to protect its users' privacy? Why or why not?
• Do you believe that Facebook's actions so far exemplify working in collaboration with, or in opposition to, government? Why?
• What elements of the public policy process are seen in this case: public policy inputs, goals, tools, and effects?
• Of the reasons described in this chapter to justify government regulation: market failure, negative externalities, natural monopolies, and ethical arguments, which reasons are relevant in this case?
• Since Facebook and other social media platforms are global in nature, is there a need for international regulation to protect consumers' privacy worldwide? If so, what organization could provide this global regulatory protection?
• Since Facebook and other social media platforms are global in nature, is there a need for international regulation to protect consumers' privacy worldwide? If so, what organization could provide this global regulatory protection?
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.