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Cengage Advantage Books: Law for Business 19th Edition by John Ashcroft,Katherine Ashcroft,Martha Patterson

Edition 19ISBN: 978-1305654921
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Cengage Advantage Books: Law for Business 19th Edition by John Ashcroft,Katherine Ashcroft,Martha Patterson

Edition 19ISBN: 978-1305654921
Exercise 27
Suppose that an employee of a business finds some papers in a newspaper left on the subway. Miraculously, the papers are a report written by an employee of a competitor with some really helpful ideas for a report the employee has been asked to write. Would it be ethical for the employee to "borrow" the ideas in the found report and use them? Would it make any difference if the person who had written the report had intended to discard it?
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Legal Reasoning:
It would be unethical ...

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