Conflicting Interests

Question 1

Employees and Shareholders

Answer 1

Employees require safe working conditions and reasonable wages, but this will reduce the LSO,s and divedends to shareholders

Question 2

Management and Customers

Answer 2

Management could attempt to maintain profit and high dividends to satisfy shareholders by raising the price of products, but this will upset customers, who expect reasonably price products

Question 3

Management and members of the community

Answer 3

management might decide to cut costs by neglecting maintenance, which could possibly put members of the community in danger

Question 4

Suppliers and members of the community

Answer 4

Suppliers expect to be paid fairly and promptly, but they may reduce costs by using unethical or socially irresponsible practice, which can upset the members of the community