Whistle blowing seldom has heavy personal costs to the whistleblower because it is justified when there is clear evidence that the firm's activity is seriously harming others and reasonable attempts to prevent it by informing management have failed.

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Whistleblowing often has significant personal costs to the whistleblower, including retaliation, loss of employment, and social ostracism, despite the ethical justification for their actions.

Whistle Blowing Seldom Has Heavy Personal Costs to the Whistleblower