Research internet, newspapers, and business magazines for a corporate case that has
attracted media attention due to ethical issues. Write an ESSAY to address the following
points:
1. Provide an overview of the company’s background.
2. Outline the ethical issue and clearly explain the ethical dilemma faced by the
relevant parties and identify and analyse which of the ethical principles are most
relevant to your case.
3. Identify and evaluate the key stakeholdersthat were impacted by the ethical issue.
4. Explain how would/has the business be positively/negatively impacted by the
decision?
5. In your opinion do you believe the correct decision was made by the business. Provide
an explanation to support your answer.
6. Why do you think ethics is fundamental to business operations and why ethics has
greaterfocus for companiestoday?
The ethical issues under consideration do not have to be accounting related. You can choose
either an Australian or International corporate case, but the case must be reported by the
media from 2015 onwards. Do not use cases dated prior to 2015.