bus 522 organizational theory week 6

Case Analysis III: Does This Milkshake Taste Funny?

Instructions

Case for Analysis Assignment III:

Read the case for analysis:Does This Milkshake Taste Funny?,beginning on page 423 in your textbook. After reading the case study answer the following questions and submit in dropbox:

• What role did time play in this case?
• Why would a choice be made to run the product without filters? What were the dynamics contributing to such a choice? There are multiple issues to identify and discuss.
• If you were George what would you do? What would be the likely consequences?
• It is quite possible that management would never learn about this incident, but over time such practices are bound to lead to problems for the dairy. Using principles from the chapter, what should management do to prevent the occurrence of workers making similar choices?
• Research ethical theory/philosophy. Discuss at least three ethical theories and choose one that would most appropriate in George’s decisions making process.