Answer to Question #319711 in Philosophy for Ann

Question

Juan, Pedro, and Caloy are officemates for ten (10) years. The three of them have been awardeesof Arbic Company. One time, Juan was approached by her friend from another company that there is a leak of the business strategy from other company. Juan, being not very confident with his works and needed the promotion badly, took the opportunity and grabbed a copy of leaked business strategy. Being a friend to Pedro and Caloy, Juan also shared the "good news" with them. However, Pedro and Caloy went to their boss and reported that Juan's strategy used is a leak business strategy of other company. Then, Juan was questioned by their boss and being fired.

Do you think what Pedro and Caloy did was right? Why or why not? Cite at least one philosophy that best applies in making your decisions.

Answer 1

Pedro and Caloy are right to do so. Reporting the matter to their superior was the right move. By getting a copy of leaked business strategy, show how lazy he is and it brings a huge risk to the company. Having him fired was bound to happen as no one wants a lazy employee.