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PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND BUSINESS
                        Case Study: “The Ford Pinto”



   Presented to: Mr. Fazle Muqeem

   Presented by: Abbas Khan and Arbab Momin


Date: 9th , February 2013                       Roll Numbers

                                                Abbas Khan     015
                                                Arbab Momin    003
   Introduction of “The Ford Pinto”
   Case study
   Negative aspect
   Relating with ethical perspective
   Conclusion
Ford Pinto
   Tragic automobile disaster
    Dowie (General Manager of MoJo):
1.   Not profitable for “Ford”
2.   “Rubber bladder” for $5.08
3.   Standard 301
    Neal ( Ford’s attorney):
1.   Cheap, they use it.
2.   Highway.
3.   Girls stopped suddenly.
Ford’s Crash
   Test
   They knew that fuel tank is placed in the
    wrong position.
   To save money and give space.
Sensitive
1.   Morality.
2.   Legal.
3.   Economical.
   Apologize.
   Rectify.

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Presentation the ford pinto

  • 1. PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND BUSINESS Case Study: “The Ford Pinto” Presented to: Mr. Fazle Muqeem Presented by: Abbas Khan and Arbab Momin Date: 9th , February 2013 Roll Numbers Abbas Khan 015 Arbab Momin 003
  • 2. Introduction of “The Ford Pinto”  Case study  Negative aspect  Relating with ethical perspective  Conclusion
  • 4. Tragic automobile disaster
  • 5. Dowie (General Manager of MoJo): 1. Not profitable for “Ford” 2. “Rubber bladder” for $5.08 3. Standard 301
  • 6. Neal ( Ford’s attorney): 1. Cheap, they use it. 2. Highway. 3. Girls stopped suddenly.
  • 8. They knew that fuel tank is placed in the wrong position.  To save money and give space.
  • 10. 1. Morality. 2. Legal. 3. Economical.
  • 11. Apologize.  Rectify.