Mysterious Blogger/Veiled ID Torey Flowers ETH/316 July 21, 2013 George Price

The ethical issues that were presented in the Week Three Ethics Game Simulations were from The Mysterious Blogger and The Veiled ID. The ethical issues on “The Mysterious Blogger” were whether the information obtained by Jamal Moore, the IT Tech was enough to discipline Aaron Webb, the blogging employee for violating the NDA policy. As for “The Veiled ID”, the ethical issue had to do with how to develop and implement a security policy that provides for employees’ physical safety and accommodating special needs. The decision making process used to work on these ethical issues were based on the job descriptions given by the simulation. These decisions were made to protect the interest of shareholders and to prevent possible discrimination lawsuit against the company. Everyone involved from investors to company employees will be affected by any ethical decisions that arise out of this issue. It will also have an effect on the community, based on the decision that is made. Doing what is morally right and fair for the primary stakeholders and the community at large is what influenced my decision making in the simulation. You must keep in mind that you are not the only one that is affected by the issue. Whether directly or indirectly, there are numerous people who will be affected by the issue and by the outcome of the decision that’s made. Apart from doing the right thing and following company procedure, it is also about protecting the shareholders interest and the interest of the company. If the company’s policies are violated, the company must make a sound decision that that produces an outcome in the best interest of the company and its stakeholders. The decision made must be made carefully, as to satisfy all parties involved. The ethical perspectives that were used to