04W Discussion Board PURPOSE OF ASSIGNMENT: The purpose of the Discussion Board assignment is (1) for discussion and stu

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04W Discussion Board PURPOSE OF ASSIGNMENT: The purpose of the Discussion Board assignment is (1) for discussion and study with classmates and (2) to demonstrate your understanding of the Information being presented in the textbook and instructional materials, so be specific with your responses Back in the mid 1970 art pacemakers van ons before advances in technology replaced them with the con computer chips we are familiar with today Your company has found in tution where it is the last remains supplier of a particular transistor for the current models of heart pacemakers on the market. Your competitors have all chosen to get out of the business, coming that the risks of lawsuits related to malfunctioning pacemakers was simply too great to make the business worthwhile. Your management team has now at the same coon the chief cutive office defends the companys desion to continue making the transistors by arguing that as a business to business supplier to other manicure you have to say in how the transtore used, so why should the fact that they are used in leaving equipment factor in the decision Your responsibility is to your share not to the patients who depend on these pacemakers. You are not responsible for all the other manufacturers getting out of the business, 1. Would you be for organit the decision to keep making and supplying pacemakers that run on transistors? Wiry or why not? 2. Do you agree that the company responubility is only to the shareholders? Why or why not? 3. Provide an example of unethical behavior you have observed at the company you work for for a company you worked for in the past. What were the outcomes of this behavior? a 4 Cment on someone else's post