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Sending mixed signals at Boeing /

When it was discovered that their CEO, Harry Stonecipher, was having an extramarital affair with one of the firm's vice presidents, the board of directors at Boeing had a decision to make. How should they deal with Stonecipher's transgression and should they take action to fire him? This c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Craig E. (Craig Edward), 1952- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London] : SAGE, 2016.
Series:SAGE knowledge. Cases.
Subjects:
Sex in the workplace > Case studies.
Labor discipline > Case studies.
Executives > Dismissal of > Case studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:When it was discovered that their CEO, Harry Stonecipher, was having an extramarital affair with one of the firm's vice presidents, the board of directors at Boeing had a decision to make. How should they deal with Stonecipher's transgression and should they take action to fire him? This case study examines Boeing's ethical standards and asks readers to evaluate the justification for the board's eventual decision.
Item Description:Originally Published in: Johnson, C. E. (2011). Sending Mixed Signals at Boeing. In Organizational ethics: A practical approach (2nd edition, pp. 317-318). Los Angeles: SAGE Publications, Inc. ISBN: 9781412987967.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
ISBN:9781506325866 (ebook) :