Chapter 4 Additional Ethics in Action web links

Making Decisions in Business Ethics: Descriptive Ethical Theories

Ethics in Action 4.1 – We need to protect whistle-blowers who save our skins but pay the price
Whistle-blowers UK is a non-profit organisation which seeks to support whistle-blowers.
https://www.wbuk.org/

Eileen Foster wins award for whistleblowing at Countrywide Financial.
https://www.whistleblower.org/press/bofacountrywide-whistleblower-eileen-foster-wins-ridenhour-award/

Guardian article on how whistle-blower Martin Woods was ignored whilst a US bank laundered Mexican drug money.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2011/apr/03/us-bank-mexico-drug-gangs

Independent article on Wells Fargo money laundering case settlement
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/wells-fargo-set-to-settle-money-laundering-case-1921918.html

Ethics in Action 3.2 – Punked? How an upstart brewing company sold up and sold out
BrewDog official website.
https://www.brewdog.com/

The Guardian –‘'Punk' beer maker BrewDog sells 22% of firm to private equity house’.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2017/apr/09/punk-beermaker-brewdog-sells-22-of-firm-to-private-equity-house

BBC News article on the story of Innocent smoothies.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-43542605

Independent – ‘Cadbury deal turns sour for Green & Blacks’.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/cadbury-deal-turns-sour-for-green-amp-blacks-2187044.html

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