Question

SOMEONE PLESE ANSWER ASAP Goods Across the World. Starbucks and Apple have both engaged in efforts to counter or reassure critics that their business practices are ethical. Why do some companies act in immoral ways? What do you think drives the efforts by Starbucks and Apple to act in an ethical way?

Answer 1

Companies act in immoral ways to drive profits. By hiring people from 3rd world countries, they have to follow less strict labor laws, minimum wage laws, etc. This is why child labor is so prevalent around poorer asian countries, because they have less strict laws and they can be paid pennies per hour.

Companies drive to act more ethically because it makes their public image look better, preventing boycotts and making customers want to "choose them" simply due to the fact that they are fair on the environment and their employees.

Step-by-step explanation:

Common sense answer.