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The Insider

Thesis Statement

The purpose of this paper is to provide a summary about the ethical and legal issues that took place in the hit Hollywood movie “The Insider” (Touchstone Pictures, 1999, Michael Mann producer/director.) I will give a brief update of the events depicted in the film and how the events relate to the various academic concepts of Business and Organizational Ethics. I will analyze the principle characters in the movie and give my personal opinion on their decisions and actions.

The Insider

The Insider gives the account of events that pitted an average man against the tobacco industry. Jeffrey Wigand is a former tobacco executive who was recently fired by his employer, Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation. Wigand was a scientist in the research and development field for Brown and Williamson, the number three tobacco company in the world. When Wigand is confronted by Lowell Bergman, a 60 Minutes producer, he is faced with an ethical dilemma of whether......


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Approximate Word Count: 907
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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