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Christopher A. Malloy
PHI 445: Personal & Organizational Ethics
Instructor: Sandra Watts
June 3, 2013

Final Paper
The two organizations I will be focusing on throughout the course are two organizations I have actually donated to. The not-for-profit organization is the American Red Cross and the for-profit organization is Cancer Treatment Center of America. Being in the military and having a family member to have passed from cancer, these two organizations are dear to me and my family.
The American Red Cross of America is the type of organization that produces products to support disaster relief, supporting the military families, health and safety training and education, blood drives for lifesaving blood and …show more content…

The best solution I will suggest will be a bailout. This will give the government the opportunity to monitor the finances of the ARC, allow the people that are employed there to continue working, give them the opportunity to hire the workers they need to properly work there and the FDA will have better control of the blood supply and how it is handled.
The way the American Red Cross is responding to these problems are not in an ethical way. They are merely attempting to cover their own selves, which is leaving a lot of people out of a job and overworking other individuals. This is only leading to more poor storage of blood and when a disaster does strike, they do not have the full capabilities to respond in a timely manner. The ARC did create this unethical problem by not being totally prepared for the disasters that occurred simultaneously and with using the money they had saved for the disasters as severance packages for the incompetent CEO’s they had to get rid of over the past ten years. The American Red Cross could have done so much more by foreseeing the trend of the disasters that were occurring during the time and keeping a shorter leash on the next CEO that they hired after the last one ended up

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