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BURMA
MM UGM INTERNATIONAL CLASS
BUSINESS ETHIC
Presented by:
Ahmad Fahmi M.
Charisma Arista S.
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Investors:
Unocal - 28.26 %
Total S.A
- 31.24%
Thailands Co. - 25.5% MOGE 15%
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PROS
Cheap & well educated labor
Burmas other untapped
international markets
CONS
The military government
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Unocal in Burma
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Unocal in Burma
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Utilitarianism
An action is right if, and only if, the sum total of utilities produced
by that act is greater than the sum total of utilities produced by
any other act the agent could have performed in its place. The
happiness which forms the utilitarianism standard of what is right
in conduct, it is not the agents own happiness, but that of all
concerned. As between his own happiness and that of others,
utilitarianism requires him to be as strictly impartial as a
disinterested and benevolent spectator.
Unocal (and other companies involved) got profit from the
business.
Greater number of people in Burma got benefits from the projects
(employment, economic activities around the field, etc.)
Unocal and other companies built schools and along the pipelines,
small business were also growing.
Thailand was able to enjoy cleaner natural gas.
Ethics of Care
Ethics of care advocates the sustainable
interdependence between human beings and the
environment, and promotes the need to conserve
its symbiotic relationship the yin and yang for
present and future generations.
The company had negated its duty to society and
The Karens only 6.2% of the whole Myanmar population. Severely marginalized,
discriminated, ostracized ethnic groups, and received the worst forms of treatments
by the Government.
The SLORC, whom Unocal partnered, adopted the policy of draining the ocean so
that the fish cannot swim in quelling any form of armed resistance. It simply means
undermining the opposition by attacking the civilian population until it can no longer
bear to support the armed people.
shared goal, and Unocal supplied the military with the material
means to secure the shared objective. Unocal chose to close its eyes.
Unocal decided to settle the federal lawsuit, compensate the Karens
villagers, and provide funds for social programs for people from the
pipeline region. This action was considered as an admission of guilt,
an acceptance of moral responsibility.
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Unocal should not invest in
THANK YOU
Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to
do and what is right to do
-Petter Stewart-