In the Case in Re Union Carbide Corporation Gas Plant

question 5

Multiple Choice

In the case In re Union Carbide Corporation Gas Plant Disaster at Bhopal,the U.S.court ruled:

• A) That Union Carbide was criminally responsible for the deaths at the Indian plant.
• B) That Union Carbide was liable to the plaintiffs under Indian law.
• C) That Union Carbide was not responsible for the negligent acts of its subsidiary in India.
• D) That the case brought in U.S. courts should be transferred to the courts of India.

Understand the concept and implications of the bullwhip effect within supply chains.

Recognize the impact of lack of coordination on supply chain performance.

Identify how information distortion can exacerbate supply chain issues.

Understand strategies for minimizing the bullwhip effect through operational improvements and information sharing.

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Definitions:

Descriptive Premises

Statements in an argument that provide factual information or describe the way things are, without making an argument for how things ought to be.

Moral Outrage

Indignation in the presence of an injustice or violation of moral decency.

Imagining Feelings

The process of mentally simulating the emotions or feelings that another person might be experiencing.

Guilt

A moral sentiment that alerts us to and motivates us to correct a wrong.