Title: Ethical
1Utilitarianism
Epistimology of occ ethics
Ethical Theories
Kantian
categorical imperative
Constitutional theory
duty
reason
order
2reasonable expectations of agents
Conflicting sets of obligations
agent v. principal
Whistleblowing
morally appropriate situations for whistleblowing
cooperation v. loyalty
Legal protection whistleblowers Fed False Claims
Act
Differentiating from petty snitching
3Lochner v. New York
at-will employment
Unjust dismissal
Paine v. Western
employment swapping
Magna Carta
property
problems
West Coast Hotel v. Parrish
Perry v. Sinderman
utilitarian theory of property
philosophical justifications
due process
freedom of contract
Lockean theory
Economic
limits
exceptions
4Trade secrets
property
Basic ethical questions
negative effects
fair compete
arguments for trade secret protection
Enron
negative effects
expectation of confidentiality
biased judgment
engaging in direct competition
misusing a position
conflicts of interest
kinds
violating confidentiality