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Considering the number of ethical issues associated with Amazon, you have been hired by the Board of Directors to evaluate the current code of ethics and leadership principles.
Please answer the following questions.
Question 1. Does Amazon's current code of ethics and leadership principles (referred to as values) address current ethical issues?
Justify your response by providing a description of the ethical issue at Amazon and an example of the applicable value.
Provide analysis of how the value either allowed the ethical issue to occur/persist or how if the value was followed should have prevented the ethical issue from occurring/persisting.
Question 2. Does Amazon's current code of ethics and leadership principles (referred to as values) support a stakeholder orientation?
Demonstrate you understand the stakeholder orientation concept.
Justify your response by choosing a current Amazon value and the stakeholder group that benefits or is harmed by that value.
Be specific about the stakeholder group and the ethical issue that is affecting the stakeholder group.
Question 3. find a new value to add to either the leadership principles or code of ethics that you believe would help encourage and enforce a more ethical environment at Amazon.
Provide a specific example regarding the current environment/ethical issue and justify how your new value would improve Amazon's ethical stance.
Include analysis of why this new value is necessary.