Refer to the section “The WH Framework for
Business Ethics” of Ch. 2, Business Ethics of Dynamic Business Law for
information on the WH Framework.
For this assignment, refer to the scenario located in the “Questions & Problems” section of Ch. 2,
“Business Ethics” in Dynamic Business
Law.” This scenario involves Steven J. Trzaska, the head of
L’Oreal USA’s regional patent team, and ethical rules and core values of the
company.
Read the
scenario in the textbook and continue to the WH
Framework Chart and Explanation tab.
Create a WH Framework chart,
similar to Exhibit 2.1. Refer to L’Oreal’s core values and the primary values
in Exhibit 2.3 to determine the guidelines to include in the WH Framework.
Write an explanation of how you decided
on the list of stakeholders and guidelines to include in your WH Framework.
Address the following questions in your explanation:
Which stakeholders did Trzaska and the management of L’Oreal cater
to? Why?
What values did L’Oreal’s management choose when they made the
decision to fire Trzaska? Why?
. Address the
following self-reflection questions in addition to your explanation:
How did the WH Framework help you analyze the situation?
Now that you’ve put together the framework, how does the WH
Framework help managers with making business decisions?
What type of decisions would the WH Framework chart help you make
as a manager?
Provide chart and answers.
