In: Finance
Is it ethical for tobacco companies to sell a product that is
known to be addictive and a danger to the health of the user? Is it
relevant that the product is legal? • Should boards of directors
consider only price when faced with a buyout offer? • Is it ethical
to concentrate only on shareholder wealth, or should stakeholders
as a whole be considered? • Should firms be penalized for
attempting to improve returns by stifling competition (e.g.,
Microsoft)?