Problems

Question 1

You are the Senior Vice President of Operations of a large pharmaceutical company. You are in Bermuda on vacation.

You are advised by your chief of staff that the chief technology officer ("CTO") may have intentionally and knowingly allowed certain chemotherapeutic products to be sold knowing that they contained only fifty percent of the active ingredient of the product.

Do you contact law enforcement or conduct your own investigation? Fire the Chief Technology Officer?

Should HR be doing something? Should you terminate your vacation and return?

Do you have any special responsibilities as V.P.? Should you call your Public Relations agency?

Do you call a Board Meeting? Do you notify any other regulatory agencies?

Question 2

Locate an internet website that is wholly or partially dedicated to HR Risk Management issues.

Post a link to the website and a one paragraph description of the resources that can be found on the website.

Try and avoid a website discussed by another student and focus to the extent that you can on HR Risk Management issues.