Seven General Moral Principles Paper

Kent Hodgson’s “magnificent seven” chart identifies seven general moral principles that help managers make ethical decisions (Krietner, 2013). My research on Whole Foods has shown all seven of Hodgson’s principles at work. In fact, it is reasonable to imagine these principles working in co-founder John Mackey’s visions when he created his original business model (Kowitt, 2014). Running a conscious capitalist and corporate socially responsible company such as Whole Foods relies on making sound, ethical business decisions and always being true to your values for your employees and stockholders.
Mackey’s mission to help curve the growing obesity issues in the United States speaks to his value of human life (Johnson, 2014). Whole Foods are committed