Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Chapter 12 / Module 4
11/13/2023
infractions, leading to legal consequences and damage to the company's reputation. The Court
Appointed Monitor (CAM) needs to assess the ethical challenges surrounding Carnival's
regulations, causing harm to ecosystems and resulting in substantial fines for Carnival.
Undesirable behaviors include illegal dumping, falsification of records, and inadequate reporting.
Carnival cares about this problem because it affects its reputation, incurs financial penalties, and
jeopardizes its relationship with key stakeholders, including customers and regulatory bodies.
compliance, leading to legal consequences and reputational damage. The desired state is a
Key stakeholders include customers, employees, regulatory bodies, and the communities
in which Carnival operates. Undesirable outcomes for stakeholders include damaged ecosystems,
loss of customer trust, legal consequences, and potential harm to the company's workforce.
Individual causes may include a lack of oversight by leadership, inadequate training, and
compliance policies, lax enforcement of regulations, and a corporate culture that prioritizes profit
over sustainability. Industry wide causes may include inadequate industry standards and
compliance policies, enhancing employee training, and fostering a corporate culture that
prioritizes sustainability. The CAM should work closely with Carnival's leadership to implement
sustainability and ethical business practices, reflecting a utilitarian perspective that prioritizes the
well being of stakeholders and the environment. The desired effect is a shift towards sustainable
financial performance. Implications may include positive effects on communities benefiting from
sustainable practices and potential negative impacts on suppliers or partners not aligned with the
proposed changes.
The proposed solutions aim to work in an ethical manner by addressing the root causes of
policies, improving training, and fostering a sustainable corporate culture should reduce or
eliminate the identified causes, leading to the remedy of the ethical problem defined in
Dimension 1.
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