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1 match | | a lia Ethics MY PROGRESS-21% Decision Point: Ethical Dilemma for the Ilinois Facility It is rumored that thelllinois Operations Manager, Sam, has requested the quarterly budget to include an available position for a new team leader for one of the assembly areas. The rumor also indicates that a major competitor's primary team leader, who is a close friend of Sam's, may need a job due to the competitor's strategic plans to downsize. Sam wants to hire this specific team leader because he thinks the team leader may be able to share some of the competitor's cost-cutting assembly methods As the Chief Liaison Officer, which choice is the best ethical decision? Select an option from the choices below and click Submit. Convene a meeting and ask Sam to substantiate the need for a new team leader. Explain what you've heard regarding the rumors that are occurring in the facility. Convene a meeting and ask Sam to substantiate the need for a new team leader. Review the ethics policy and company hiring guidelines. Express your concerns about the budget. Convene a meeting and tell Sam he will not have a budget that includes the hiring of a new team leader. Do not mention anything about the rumors Submit Previous

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Option (1) is correct.

The best ethical decision is to convene a meeting with Sam asking him to justify a new team led hiring in his allocated budget. In addition, position and stance taken by Sam regarding hiring his friend in order to get competitor information (which is a violation of ethical norms) must be clarified in open discussion with him.

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