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Author Archives: John Hooker

  • In my country, companies often don’t strictly control use of the company credit card, even though it is for authorized purchases only.  [...]

    Using the company credit card

    March 28, 2012
  • There are two people in a relationship; let’s call them Kristi and Peter.  I’m really good friends with both.  One weekend night, [...]

    Facebook reveals love triangle

    March 28, 2012
  • I happened to see a customer steal a mobile phone charger from a retail store.  She was not caught because she hurried through the sensors at [...]

    Witness to shoplifting

    March 28, 2012
  • You have never cheated before but you realize that everyone in your class is cheating except for you. You are about to fail the class, even [...]

    When everyone else is cheating

    March 28, 2012
  • In some countries, begging rings raise money by putting captive children on the street to beg from strangers.  The children are usually orphans [...]

    Giving to child beggars

    March 28, 2012
  • I am a manager in a large corporation, and a new phase of promotions are on the table. One of my employees (say, AB) is obviously intelligent, a [...]

    Promote employee with school plans?

    April 6, 2011
  • At my business school, we have the habit of sharing interview questions with classmates who are scheduled to interview after us. Is this ethical? [...]

    Sharing interview questions

    April 5, 2011
  • One of my duties at work was to verify the travel expenses submitted by contractors. I generally cleared the mileage expenses on trust, as the [...]

    Report padded expenses?

    April 5, 2011
  • I am a corporate sponsored student from Japan. My sponsor covers my tuition and I am obligated to work for the sponsor at least 5 years. Before [...]

    Sponsored student seeks another job

    April 5, 2011
  • Are financial bailouts ethical? Contributed by TS. To comment on this dilemma, leave a response.  For anonymity, omit your email address and [...]

    Financial bailouts

    April 5, 2011

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