Apply the process of ethical analysis and apply theoretical ethical principles to the Boeing 737 Max case


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Apply the process of ethical analysis and apply theoretical ethical principles to the Boeing 737 Max case


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You are to apply the process of ethical analysis and apply theoretical ethical principles to the Boeing 737 Max case. Outside research will be necessary. You are to answer the following questions:

What were the technical problems in the case?

Who were the stakeholders in the case?

What were the ethical problems in the case?

What were the engineers’ responses to the ethical problems?

What were the corporate responses to the ethical problems?

What professional codes or standards were implicated?

What was the role of government oversight or regulation?

What are your recommendations about the 737 Max case?

How could it have been prevented?

 

A reminder again to cite and quote heavily. Consider the following references:

 

Boeing’s 737 Max Software Outsourced to $9-an-Hour Engineers

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-28/boeing-s-737-max-software-outsourced-to-9-an-hour-engineers

 

Ex-Boeing 737 MAX Engineer Says Team Was Pressured To Cut Costs As Grounding Continues

https://www.forbes.com/sites/isabeltogoh/2019/07/29/ex-boeing-engineer-says-workers-were-pressured-to-keep-costs-down-amid-737-max-grounding/#17149e782e9a

 

A former Boeing 737 Max engineer said he was ‘incredibly pressurized’ to keep costs down and downplay new features to avoid FAA scrutiny

https://www.businessinsider.com/boeing-737-max-former-engineer-pressure-costs-avoid-faa-scrutiny-2019-7

 

SPEEA engineer breaks silence on Boeing’s MAX 737. Read this letter

https://www.kuow.org/stories/boeing-engineers-break-silence-on-max-737-read-this-letter