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Part 1
Starts with a Bang, Ends with a Whimper
Review the case study “Starts with a Bang, Ends with a Whimper”. In a 1 page paper, answer the following questions based on the case study.
1. Which characteristics of excellence were lacking in this task force?
2. Which characteristics of excellence were evident in this task force?
3. How would you assess Kim as a leader?
4. What actions would you take (internally or externally) if you were the leader of this task force?
Part 2
How Safe is Safe?
Review the case study “How Safe is Safe”. In a 1 page paper, answer the following questions based on the case study.
1. As a company, would you describe PPI as having an identifiable philosophy of moral values? How do its policies contribute to this philosophy?
2. Which ethical perspective best describes PPI’s approach to safety issues? Would you say PPI takes a utilitarian-, duty-, or virtue-based approach?
3. Regarding safety issues, how does management see its responsibilities toward its employees? How do the attorneys see their responsibilities toward PPI?
4. Why does it appear that the ethics of PPI and its attorneys are in conflict?