Coca Cola has recently been banned from advertising its Coke products through the “Be OK” ad. The advertisement claimed that few simple exercises could burn off a can of Coke (139 Calories). MarketingWeek reported that the Advertising Standards Authority justified…
Category: Business Ethics
Re: Yin Yin Aung on “Child labour hotspots identified in 12 emerging economies”
Child labor has definitely become an controversial ethical issue in the business world. I agree with Yin Yin’s opinion on how firm gains improved corporate image by abiding to ethical behaviors. Furthermore, businesses who support child labor did not appropriately…
RE: Yuwei Wei’s “U.S. Children recognize more Pokemon characters than common wildlife species”
It is no longer shocking that companies are pouring money into advertising among the younger generation. This generation is also called “The Ne(x)t Generation” who take technology for granted and aim to be rich and famous. Because of this trend,…
Ethical Issues in Business
Massachusetts Town Struggles with Coca- Cola’s waste Coke’s fruit juices are produced in Northampton. To expand production, Coke increased the operation capacity of the plant. Economically, Coke successfully created 100 new jobs. Contrarily, Coke failed to treat the extra wastes…
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