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The Ford Pinto Case: A Study in Applied Ethics, Business, and Technology by Douglas Birsch β€” book cover

The Ford Pinto Case: A Study in Applied Ethics, Business, and Technology

by Douglas Birsch
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This book bring together the basic documents needed for reaching an informed judgment on the central ethical question in the Pinto case: did Ford Motor Company act ethically in designing the Pinto fuel system and in deciding not to upgrade the integrity of that system until 1978? The five parts of this book cover the case, cost-benefit analysis, whistle blowing, product liability, and government regulations.

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Brings together the basic documents needed for reaching an informed judgment on the central ethical question in the Pinto case: did Ford Motor Company act ethically in designing the Pinto fuel system and in deciding not to upgrade the integrity of that system until 1978? The five parts of the volume cover the case, cost-benefit analysis, whistle blowing, product liability, and government regulations. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
October 1, 1994
Publisher
State University of New York Press
Pages
340
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780791422342

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