Explain how the philosophy of Milton Friedman might have played a role in BP management’s decisions leading up to the disaster.

Objective:

Define the ethical environment that applies to the business world.

Review the articles on the BP Gulf Oil spill (URL link attached below) and corporate social responsibility in your Required Readings.

In your initial discussion, include the following:

1. Explain how the philosophy of Milton Friedman might have played a role in BP management’s decisions leading up to the disaster.

2. Explain how using the triple bottom line (TBL) framework theory and CSR could have led BP to make different decisions and avoid the disaster.

3. What would have been the corporate considerations and decision-making process?

https://www.epa.gov/enforcement/deepwater-horizon-bp-gulf-mexico-oil-spill#settlement

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