Role of authority in the american corporate structure

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1. Write 2 paraggraphss, Jackall says that the process of bureaucratization resulted in a different ethic. Defend or refute the following assertion: This process has resulted not in a different morality and ethics but in the destruction of morality/ethics.

2. What is peculiar or unique about the role of authority in the American corporate structure?

3. Jackall says that the process of bureaucratization resulted in a different ethic. Defend or refute the following assertion: This process has resulted not in a different morality and ethics but in the undermining of morality/ethics.

4. Watch the re-enactment of the experiment on authority conducted by the sociologist Stanley Milgram in 1961. How is it possible that so many people participating in the experiment, then as now, would be willing to go all the way to the lethal level of electric shock? In what we are shown in the film, only one participant refused to continue. What was his profession? About how old do you think he was? Do you think these factors might have had anything to do with his refusal to continue? Do you think they might have played a role in why others went all the way? How does this relate to Moral Mazes?

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