Ethics

Content for Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Readings

  • Chapter 7 in Grobman, An Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector1
  • “The Trolley Problem”, The Good Place Season 2, Episode 5 (available on Netflix)

Written response question

Should the nonprofit sector be held to a higher ethical standard than its for-profit counterpart? Why or why not? What about compared with the government sector? (Answer in ≈150 words.)

Slides

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  1. Gary M. Grobman, An Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector: A Practical Approach for the Twenty-First Century, 6th ed. (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: White Hat Communications, 2021). ↩︎