Global Business 3rd Edition by Mike Peng

Exercise 9

ON ETHICS: Your multinational is the largest foreign investor and enjoys good profits in (1) Sudan where government forces are reportedly cracking down on rebels and killing civilians, and (2) Vietnam where religious leaders are reportedly being prosecuted. As country manager, you understand that your firm is pressured by activists to exit these countries. The alleged government actions, which you personally find distasteful, are not directly related to your operations. How would you proceed?