BA 300 Final Exam/88 Questions and
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Utilitarianism - -Decision Rule: maximize the benefits to society and
minimize harm
Advantages: replaces partially with science
Disadvantages: the means do not matter
WHAT TO LOOK FOR:
-STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS
-ATTEMPT TO GET THE BEST RULE
-MAXIMIZE BENEFITS FOR SOCIETY
-GIRL IN TOWER
- Theory of Justice: John Rawls - -Decision Rule: favor the least advantaged.
Advantages: unbiased approach to social justice
Disadvantages: denies free will and concept of meritocracy
WHAT TO LOOK FOR:
-DECISION MAKDE TO FAVOR THE LEAST ADVANTAGED
-SOCIAL CONTRACT
-VEIL OF UNAWARENESS
- Theory of Rights - -Decision Rule:A decision is Ethical if it is free of fraud
and force. Do what you want as long as you're not hurting others
Advantages: Virtually complete freedom of action with minimal
governmental intrusion
Disadvantages: Almost complete disregard of interests of others with a stake
in behavior
WHAT TO LOOK FOR:
-NO LIES
-EMPHASIS ON RIGHTS OF DECISION MAKER
-EX: BANK LOANS
- Ethics of Care- Gilligan - -Decision Rule: Focus on relationships,
responsibilities and emotions
, Advantages: protects the weak and dependent
Disadvantages: neglects the concept of justice.
WHAT TO LOOK FOR:
-PRESERVATION OF RELATIONSHIPS
-RELIANCE ON EMOTIONAL RESPONSES
-EX: CERTAIN SMALL, ENTREPRENEURIAL BUSINESSES
- Integrative social contract theory - -Decision Rule: Norm is authentic and
not inconsistent with hypernorms
Advantages:Accepts variations in cultural norms without succumbing to
ethical relativism
Disadvantages: "Hypernorm" is vague and it's hard to respond properly when
a norm conflicts with a hypernorm
Ex: Levi Strauss and underage workers in Bangladesh
- Hypernorm - -1. Respect Human Dignity (recognizing value of human
beings ex. Providing a safe workplace)
2. Respect Human Rights ( avoid relationships that violate human beings
right to health, education, safety..ect)
3. Good citizenship (to the supprt the institutions on which the community
depends)
- Virtue Ethics - -Decision Rule: Focus is on character and motivations; rules
are derived from the relevant community (often a profession). is decision
maker ethical?
Advantages: doesnt require much analysis
Disadvantages: not flexible
WHAT TO LOOK FOR:
-THE DISCLOSURE RULE
-OPINION OF ROLE MODEL OR GREATEST CRITIC
- Objectivism - -Decision Rule: be rational and all you can be.
Advantages: reinforces personal responsibility
Disadvantages: individualistic and judgmental, does not protect the weak
WHAT TO LOOK FOR:
-DECISION MAKER'S INTEREST COMES FIRST
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