You are the chairperson of Wayne's World of Widgets (WWW).WWW employs about 4,000 people in a huge manufacturing facility located in Hooterville,a small Midwest town on 8,000 total residents.WWW is Hooterville's largest and only significant employer.In fact,Hooterville is suffering from a 21% unemployment rate due to the failure of a number of businesses in town.Your CFO has just delivered a report stating that while WWW is currently profitable and is expected to remain so,if the plant were closed and the facility moved to Tijuana,Mexico,WWW could save an enormous amount of money due to reduced salaries,removal of benefits and other miscellaneous costs.WWW would certainly like to increase profits but the move would devastate Hooterville and the loyal WWW employees.The board is hotly debating the issue.They ask you for a report discussing the move from a business ethics and responsibility perspective.

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The Answer of You are the chairperson of Wayne's World of Widgets (WWW).WWW employs about 4,000 people in a huge manufacturing facility located in Hooterville,a small Midwest town on 8,000 total residents.WWW is Hooterville's largest and only significant employer.In fact,Hooterville is suffering from a 21% unemployment rate due to the failure of a number of businesses in town.Your CFO has just delivered a report stating that while WWW is currently profitable and is expected to remain so,if the plant were closed and the facility moved to Tijuana,Mexico,WWW could save an enormous amount of money due to reduced salaries,removal of benefits and other miscellaneous costs.WWW would certainly like to increase profits but the move would devastate Hooterville and the loyal WWW employees.The board is hotly debating the issue.They ask you for a report discussing the move from a business ethics and responsibility perspective.

You Are the Chairperson of Wayne's World of Widgets (WWW)