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Chapter 1 Assignment.
Briefly explain why you think each of the following is or is not ethical. How could you best communicate each situation for a better outcome, if it did not seem ethical.
Keeping quiet about a possible environmental hazard you've just discovered in your company's processing plant.
Overselling the benefits of workgroup messaging to your company's managers; they never seem to understand the benefits of technology, so you believe that a bit of hype is the only way to convince them to make the right choice.
Telling an associate with whom you are close friends that she needs to pay more attention to her work responsibilities, or management will fire her.
Recommending the purchase of equipment your department doesn't really need in order to use up your allocated funds before the end of the fiscal year; this will help ensure that your budget won't be cut next year, when you might have a real need for the money.
Selling a product to a customer who does not need the product.
6. Research an article online regarding business communications within the last year 2020-21 -Share the link with your instructor and 1-2 paragraphs of your opinion on the article or news piece. Please share in your discussion groups as well trying not to duplicate the article as there are plenty of articles and topics regarding business communication to choose from.
(There are many to research especially as the world has changed the way we do business in the wake of Covid-19)