I had not thought about the moral aspect of a stakeholder hurting the company. My take on the Leslie Cosmetics expanding, not moving the company, would add to the company’s global business. The part that I thought would hurt the company would be downsizing the company’s current social programs. You mention the consequences of moving the company would hurt the community because the community looks for the companies help. Agreeing with that statement, I also think downsizing would hurt not just the communities, but the company would also suffer. If the company loses customers, then sales will go below flat. The shareholders need to listen closely to the customers as Total Quality Management experts said in the 1980’s (Samuelson & Birchard,
