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VOLKSWAGEN SCANDAL - Coggle Diagram
VOLKSWAGEN SCANDAL
ETHICAL ANALYSIS
GAO'S FRAMEWORK
- Goals: Market Dominance (Selfish)
- Means: Illegal Defeat Devices
- Consequences: Environmental Harm
- Process: Lack of Transparency
PHILOSOPHICAL FRAMEWORKS
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- Kant: Deception Not Universalizable
- Aristotle: Lack of Virtue
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KOHLBERG'S STAGES
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- Stage 4: Rule Following (Appearance)
- Missing: Stages 5-6 (Principles)
STAKEHOLDERS & IMPACTS
DIRECT STAKEHOLDERS
- Customers: Deceived, Financial Loss
- Investors: Stock Value Drop
- Employees: Job Security, Reputation
- Regulators: EPA, European Authorities
SOCIETAL IMPACTS
- Environmental: Pollution, Health Effects
- Economic: Market Distortion
- Institutional: Trust Erosion
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Governance: Internal Controls
- Transparency: Whistleblower Systems
- Culture: Ethical Training
- Processes: External Audits
CONTEXT & FACTS
TIMELINE
- 2009-2014: Defeat Device Development
- Sept 2015: EPA Revelation
- 2015-2016: Global Recalls
- 2017-2020: Financial Penalties
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