BUS 311 Week 1 DQs

Whistleblowing. Read Case Question #30, Whistleblowing, in Chapter 2 of your text. Provide a discussion for each of your answers to the following questions. Respond to at least two of your fellow students postings.

a. If Ayer did nothing, would he still have made an ethical decision?

b. If Ayer did nothing because he was concerned that if he complained and manufacturing was suspended many workers would lose their jobs, would he have made an ethical decision?

c. Assume Ayer considered blowing the whistle on the firm by releasing information to the newspapers and television networks. Is it likely that such action would have any effect on the firm or on Ayer?

Administrative Law. Research a federal agency online and discuss each of the following questions:

a. What businesses does the agency oversee or regulate?

b. Why is important that this agency oversee or regulate these businesses?

c. What recent action or ruling has the agency made?