Critical Thinking Ethical Issues and Cyber Security in Organizations Essay
Description
Dr Jeffrey Wigand was Vice President at Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation in 1993. He is a famous whistleblower on the companys manipulation of nicotine and lies about health concerns and tobacco. The 1999 movie The Insider was based upon Wigands experiences. Review his story and case at this website http://www.jeffreywigand.com/ and then answer the following questions:
What motivated Wigand to take an executive position at a tobacco company and then 5 years later to denounce the industrys efforts to minimize the health and safety issues of tobacco use?
What whistle-blower actions did Dr Wigand take? In your opinion, were they appropriate?
If you were in Dr Wigands position, what would you have done? What would you have done differently, if anything?
- What whistle-blower protections would you recommend a company implement, if any?
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