Using the case study template, answer the following questions for the attached case study. each answer should be 250 words:
1. What were the costs and benefits to stakeholders of the actions taken by Massey Energy and its managers?
2. Applying the four methods of ethical reasoning (utilitarianism, rights, justice, and virtue), do you believe Massey Energy behaved in an ethical manner? Why or why not?
3.Who or what caused the Upper Big Branch mine disaster, and why do you think so?
4. What steps could be taken now to reduce the chances of a similar tragedy occurring in the future? In your answer, please address the appropriate roles of mining companies (and their directors and managers), government regulators and policymakers, and the workers and their union in assuring mine safety.
Lawrence, Anne. Business and Society. McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Kindle Edition.
