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design engineers did not intend for the Pinto to be dangerous in rear-end collisions, so the Kantian perspective essentially would...
deaths resulting from the Pintos faulty design because no one at Ford could know the future. Certainly design engineers did not i...
In ten pages this paper discusses the rights and virtue theories as well as utilitarianism, cost benefit analysis, ethics, solutio...
this car alone (Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co, 1981). Mother Jones Magazine, August 1977 issue, blew the lid off of Fords deceit by c...
subcompact models. Regulations existed for fuel economy and safety. Ford itself had concerns about the placement of the gas tank ...
how one determines the parameters of moral law is what he refers to as the "categorical imperative." It offers a valuable framewo...
7. Ford brought the Pinto to market in September 1970, in time for the 1971 models, as directed (Davidson, 1984). The development ...
Bettignies, 2006, p. 270). Discern--Ford executives took a narrow focus on product safety that endeavored to adhere strictly to ...
This paper consists of 5 pages and considers how there is a lack of passion in the narrator that exists in stark contrast to the p...
its over-all business plan for the future, which is entitled "Our Way Forward" (Schoonmaker, 2006). This plan includes a provisio...
In five pages environmental contamination and the Ford Pinto cases are examined in this overview of how human life's value is ofte...
actions would have been sanctioned by law forty years ago, the consensus of society at today is that this sort of discrimination i...
The main problem with this aspect was that these executives were asking for taxpayer money to help bail them out of their...
in Japan. Only when it became clear that the Taurus simply would not sell in Japan did Ford learn the reason. The Taurus would n...
their computers (The history of Microsoft, 2000). Gates and his friends, including Paul Allen, soon became so fascinated by the ...
headquarters for the purpose of reproducing the Mexican experience in Europe. Marketing and Advertising Strategies...
In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...
a lot of competition), a well-crafted and well-implemented enterprise system is a necessity. Overview - Ford Motor Company ...
were cropping up. He used his charisma and charm to become involved, much as he did at Boeing Inc., where he was CEO before coming...
religious ideology) and the various "sciences" of business (Parker S27). Quite often these arguments have attempted to negate the ...
being responsible for the growing number of deaths and injury resulting from the failures, whatever their cause. The pattern that...
on factory-installed Firestone tires, the Ford Explorer fliped over and death and injury resulted. Each company made public only ...
Washington Medical Center, Seattle, and a clinical instructor, bio behavioral nursing and health systems, at the University of Was...
made to render the greatest happiness for the greatest number. That is all that utilitarianism is equated with. There are differen...
business ethics. The first, they maintain, was launched in the defense industry during the 1980s, when reports of military contrac...
are a small minority (we hope). It is important for scientists to not get so intent on proving one thing or another that they vi...
1. the best in the moral philosophy of all ages and places; 2. the moral standards of Christendom; 3. the ethics of the Christian ...
automobiles. Ford built his first gasoline-powered engine in 1893 and his first car in 1896 while working as the chief engineer of...
her youth she experienced the suicide of a friend in the woods while camping. The body was never found and this woman, Lois, was n...
This paper consists of a film review of John Ford's 1940 film, "The Grapes of Wrath," which encompasses a sociological analysis of...