The reason I picked this movie is due to the fact that I feel that this situation happens every day all over the world. This movie is a great example of how an ethical issues happened in the work environment and how they went about resolving the issues. If I were in this situation I would not have done the things that Dick and Jane did, but other people might actually get that desperate and end up doing wrong things in order to fix the problems they are encountering. This movie is about a couple named Dick Harper and Jane Harper, “When an affluent couple lose all their money following a series of blunders, they turn to a life of crime to make ends meet.” (IMDB) Dick is working in a large media corporation named Globodyne, ran by CEO Jack McAlister
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They figure out Jacks schedule for his day to day plans. They notice that one day he is going to the bank to have 400 million dollars spread out in different accounts in order to hide any evidence of him stealing all the money from Globodyne. So on the day of the transaction Disk and Jane go into the bank in disguise and attempt to switch the documents in order to have the money transferred elsewhere. Jack catches on to them and busts their whole plan, but little do they know that Jane is and artist and can forge Jacks signature on their document. It all works out perfectly and the former employees of the company Globodyne all receive a huge check from that four hundred million dollars. The next day Jack is leaving his house and in his front yard are thousands of people. Dick is there with a news crew and reveals how jack has transferred four hundred million dollars to the former employees of globodyne. At this point Jack can’t say anything to Dick about doing the transfer or forging his signature because Jack was in the wrong the whole time. So in the end Jack McAllister was stripped of all the stolen money and all the employees were rewarded with a big check for the hard work they accomplished.
As I stated previously in this essay, there were many ethical issues in the movie Fun with Dick and Jane. The first ethical issue I will discuss is how …show more content…
There are so many ethical issues that go on in this movie that are happening in everyone’s day to day career. People sometimes turn to unethical measures in order to get an ethical issue resolved. The main point describing this movie is corporate greed. As stated in this article “America’s wealthy are richer than they’ve ever been. Big corporations are sitting on more cash they know what to do with. Corporate profits are at record levels. CEO pay continues to soar, but the wealthy aren’t investing in new companies. Between 1980 and 2014, the rate of new business formation in the United States dropped by half, according to a Brookings study released in May. Corporations aren’t expanding production or investing in research and development. Instead, they’re using their money to buy back their shares of
They figure out Jacks schedule for his day to day plans. They notice that one day he is going to the bank to have 400 million dollars spread out in different accounts in order to hide any evidence of him stealing all the money from Globodyne. So on the day of the transaction Disk and Jane go into the bank in disguise and attempt to switch the documents in order to have the money transferred elsewhere. Jack catches on to them and busts their whole plan, but little do they know that Jane is and artist and can forge Jacks signature on their document. It all works out perfectly and the former employees of the company Globodyne all receive a huge check from that four hundred million dollars. The next day Jack is leaving his house and in his front yard are thousands of people. Dick is there with a news crew and reveals how jack has transferred four hundred million dollars to the former employees of globodyne. At this point Jack can’t say anything to Dick about doing the transfer or forging his signature because Jack was in the wrong the whole time. So in the end Jack McAllister was stripped of all the stolen money and all the employees were rewarded with a big check for the hard work they accomplished.
As I stated previously in this essay, there were many ethical issues in the movie Fun with Dick and Jane. The first ethical issue I will discuss is how …show more content…
There are so many ethical issues that go on in this movie that are happening in everyone’s day to day career. People sometimes turn to unethical measures in order to get an ethical issue resolved. The main point describing this movie is corporate greed. As stated in this article “America’s wealthy are richer than they’ve ever been. Big corporations are sitting on more cash they know what to do with. Corporate profits are at record levels. CEO pay continues to soar, but the wealthy aren’t investing in new companies. Between 1980 and 2014, the rate of new business formation in the United States dropped by half, according to a Brookings study released in May. Corporations aren’t expanding production or investing in research and development. Instead, they’re using their money to buy back their shares of