PHI 2397 Lecture Notes - Whistleblower
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Ex: you may see a teammate calling out a foul on the opposing team, but a teammate will never call out a foul on their own team. Businesses may enforce a whistle-blowing ethic, but they won"t hire one who will whistle0blow on them. However, whistle-blowing my not even cause anything, for the business won"t care/do anything. They are different, where co-workers may get laid-off because of the whistle-blow (your actions seem disloyal to them), and company is exposed (your actions to them seem loyal) Keep it in the family", so no involvement of the outside. Employees don"t need to have responsibility for the company, for society as a whole. Whistle-blowing will not cause beneficial outcomes in business. The business will have to change, which they will not want. Whistle- blowing gets in the way of your self-interest, since it will cause nothing but negativity to you. No product is allowed to be marketed before it is deemed safe.