Explore the complexities of ethical decision-making in professional and personal contexts through this Stanford University webinar. Delve into real-world case studies, including the Chlordane Cancellation, conflicts of interest in large service firms, and the San Francisco Bay Bridge project overrun. Examine the ethical implications of romantic involvement in the workplace and analyze high-profile cases like Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos. Gain practical insights on navigating ethical dilemmas, understanding consequentialism, and applying ethical principles in everyday situations. Learn from key observations and final thoughts that will equip you with valuable tools for living ethically in today's complex world.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction.
Today's Speaker.
Key Observations.
Chlordane Cancellation.
Natural Gas Research Organization.
Conflict of Interest (Large Service Firm).
San Francisco Bay Bridge/Eastern Span (-650% Overrun).
What Did I Do?.
Harry S. Truman (Consequentialism).
Romantic Involvement in the Workplace.
Anne and Gary.
Snacks at a Conference.
Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos.
Final Thoughts.
Taught by
Stanford Online
