Business Ethics: Governance & Risk
1. Fashion Styles Ltd is a garment manufacturing and exporting company based out of Mumbai, India. They are suppliers to an International Brand in Europe. As Head of Supply Chain, Anup is responsible for selection and appointment of third party manufacturer in some of the product category. With recent media explosion about use of migrant worker in garment supply chain he wants to sit with his Human Resources Head, Amrita to review all the relevant compliances, voluntary code / standards they adhere to before appointing new supplier for the next financial year. Anup has given you the responsibility to prepare a document consisting of all the relevant points/topics that he needs to review and discuss with Amrita. So what all topics / points should be included and what should he discuss about each of those topics/points? (10 Marks)
2. Do you think pollution is customer responsibility as well? Why do you think so? Who are the other stakeholders around this issue and how are they contributing to the escalating problem? Analyse atleast three ethical dilemmas faced by companies while trying to reduce their pollution levels. (10 Marks)
3. A.) Andrew, a customer executive from Southeast Asia will visit your HQ facility and meet with your executive team. Your independent Southeast Asian agent requests that you reimburse the customer executive for his expenses, including expenses that could violate your company's policies. The agent will reimburse you. How do you proceed? Explain the thought process behind your decision. (5 Marks)
B.) Our company prides itself on hiring minorities. One African candidate fully fits the job requirements for the open position. However, we are concerned that our customers will not understand his limited command of the English language. What should be done in these circumstances? As the person to whom he will report what steps will you take and why? (5 Marks)
1. Fashion Styles Ltd is a garment manufacturing and exporting company based out of Mumbai, India. They are suppliers to an International Brand in Europe. As Head of Supply Chain, Anup is responsible for selection and appointment of third party manufacturer in some of the product category. With recent media explosion about use of migrant worker in garment supply chain he wants to sit with his Human Resources Head, Amrita to review all the relevant compliances, voluntary code / standards they adhere to before appointing new supplier for the next financial year. Anup has given you the responsibility to prepare a document consisting of all the relevant points/topics that he needs to review and discuss with Amrita. So what all topics / points should be included and what should he discuss about each of those topics/points? (10 Marks)
2. Do you think pollution is customer responsibility as well? Why do you think so? Who are the other stakeholders around this issue and how are they contributing to the escalating problem? Analyse atleast three ethical dilemmas faced by companies while trying to reduce their pollution levels. (10 Marks)
3. A.) Andrew, a customer executive from Southeast Asia will visit your HQ facility and meet with your executive team. Your independent Southeast Asian agent requests that you reimburse the customer executive for his expenses, including expenses that could violate your company's policies. The agent will reimburse you. How do you proceed? Explain the thought process behind your decision. (5 Marks)
B.) Our company prides itself on hiring minorities. One African candidate fully fits the job requirements for the open position. However, we are concerned that our customers will not understand his limited command of the English language. What should be done in these circumstances? As the person to whom he will report what steps will you take and why? (5 Marks)
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