Discussion Post: Ethics in International Business
I. Suppose you have to send a team to discuss an important business proposal with a local company in a certain Muslim country and the best person to put in charge would be a top female executive. A colleague asks whether, as a woman, she might not be well accepted and whether her male deputy should be sent instead. How do you respond and why?
II. Consider what you have read about ethics. (i) What practical guidelines should a company follow when setting wage rates in a poor country to which it is outsourcing production? (ii) Which of the ethical approaches explained in the text would best support your answer, and why?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.