Use the movie- “The Proposal” to answer the questions below What is the name of the movie and the ethical conflict? 2. What makes this situation unethical? 3. Is this something that happens frequently in today's society? 4. What would you do if you were in this situation? 5. Do you agree or disagree with the outcome of the situation?

Use the movie- “The Proposal” to answer the questions below What is the name of the movie and the ethical conflict? 2. What makes this situation unethical? 3. Is this something that happens frequently in today's society? 4. What would you do if you were in this situation? 5. Do you agree or disagree with the outcome of the situation?

Principles of Management

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Chapter5: Ethics, Corporate Responsibility, And Sustainability

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