IBM and Germany Case Homework
Read the IBM Case. As you read it, think about the following questions. Try to identify as many
problems that IBM faced as you can. Focus only on these three questions and answer them as
completely as you are able in no less than 1 full page, and no more than 2 full pages, double-spaced, 11
or 12 point Times New Roman or Calibri font, with 1 inch margins. This homework will be graded with
the Writing Matters Rubric. Please review the rubric to see how your grade will be determined. Cite the
sources. You may use any recognized citation form.
1. What are the problems that IBM faced?
2. Which problems are legal problems? Which problems are ethical problems? IBM may face other business problems that cannot be categorized as legal or ethical, what kind of problems
are these?
3. Out of the problems that you identified which problem is the most important to address? Why?
Write your submission like a paper, in complete sentences and paragraphs, not bullet points.
