CASE 1 (CSRGOVE) TURMOIL AT NIKE

In the 1990’s, apparel and footwear company

Nike came under fire for having their products
made in factories in the developing world where
workers were paid poorly, subject to terrible
working conditions, and sometimes physically
abused.
Discuss the ethical issue/s involved and proposed
courses of action using Ethical Decision-making
Model earlier given in class (refer to Powerpt
Lecture Notes 2).
Additional Pointers: First, present a background
about the company using internet research. Also,
whenever available, use internet research to get
more details about the reported incident or
situation in that company. Then proceed with the
ethical analysis and decision-making. Be sure to
explain the pros and con’ of your alternative
courses of action, and then the rationale for your
final or chosen action by referring to related
principles and concepts on corporate social
responsibility and governance.